Preventing global warming from becoming a planetary catastrophe may take something even more drastic than renewable energy, superefficient urban design, and global carbon taxes.
When we developed written language, we significantly increased our functional memory and our ability to share insights and knowledge across time and … - Jamais Cascio
When we developed written language, we significantly increased our functional memory and our ability to share insights and knowledge across time and …
- Jamais Cascio
Fluid intelligence doesn't look much like the capacity to memorise and recite facts, the skills that people have traditionally associated with brainp… - Jamais Cascio
Fluid intelligence doesn't look much like the capacity to memorise and recite facts, the skills that people have traditionally associated with brainp…
A good scenario doesn't make a good science fiction story - but it's a setting within which a good science fiction story might be told. - Jamais Cascio
A good scenario doesn't make a good science fiction story - but it's a setting within which a good science fiction story might be told.
The highest compliment I can give a science fiction book is that it's 'plausibly surreal' - it manages to feel like a relentless extrapolation from t… - Jamais Cascio
The highest compliment I can give a science fiction book is that it's 'plausibly surreal' - it manages to feel like a relentless extrapolation from t…
Human civilization has been changing the Earths environment for millennia, often to our detriment. Dams, deforestation and urbanization can alter wat… - Jamais Cascio
Human civilization has been changing the Earths environment for millennia, often to our detriment. Dams, deforestation and urbanization can alter wat…
Resilience is all about being able to overcome the unexpected. Sustainability is about survival. The goal of resilience is to thrive. - Jamais Cascio
Resilience is all about being able to overcome the unexpected. Sustainability is about survival. The goal of resilience is to thrive.
Trying to do what your competitors are doing but basically a little bit better is probably not going to be the winning strategy. The problem is findi… - Jamais Cascio
Trying to do what your competitors are doing but basically a little bit better is probably not going to be the winning strategy. The problem is findi…
By ignoring tomorrow, we undermine today. - Jamais Cascio
By ignoring tomorrow, we undermine today.
The biggest potential and actual crises of the 21st century all have a strong, long, slow aspect with a significant lag between cause and effect. We … - Jamais Cascio
The biggest potential and actual crises of the 21st century all have a strong, long, slow aspect with a significant lag between cause and effect. We …
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