Calls for international coordination of land use to ensure everyone has access to its fruits. Since 2000, states including the United Kingdom and China have together bought a total […]
My rhizomatic frankenstack
Two Important Metaphors for life in the century of complexity and the digital environment. Today, each of us lives within what I call a frankenstack. An assemblage of information technologies […]
Mossberg: The Disappearing Computer
Tech was once always in your way. Soon, it will be almost invisible. A key question – What’s going to be always in our way next? All of the […]
What is human capital?
Human capital theory was invented as an ideological weapon in the Cold War. Now it is helping to Uberise the world of work With the elections of Margaret Thatcher and […]
Will The Third Industrial Revolution Create An Economic Boom That Saves The Planet?
Jeremy Rifkin’s thinking about how to build a clean-energy powered, automation-filled future is inspiring major infrastructure plans in Europe and China. Can his new Vice documentary convince American business leaders […]