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Future of Fire – the next Conferences

Just to let you know I spent the last two days in planning sessions, for the next Future In Review (FiRe) conference May 11-14, 2010 in Palos Verdes and also for a first-time ever FiRe Global Westcoast conference set for October 15, 2009 in Seattle.
Both events will be a mix of tech futures and conversations [...]

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Energy and the future – space based power and cognitive dissonance

One of the most interesting and challenging bits of cognitive dissonance you can find these days is the following conflict: On one side are those who believe that a technological breakthrough related to energy is needed, and that massive investment in said technologies along with life-style changes are vital to the survival of modern [...]

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What Comes After the Great Recession?

My year as a consulting futurist and speaker began on January 8, 2009 with a speech on future trends for Cobalt, a company that does websites and other marketing and computer services for the auto-dealer community, historically General Motors dealerships. They obviously face some big challenges in 2009.
In that speech I said, for the [...]

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Light Visible in Financial Tunnel

Mark Anderson is a friend and colleague, and probably the smartest person I know personally. He is long-time publisher of the most widely read online newsletter on the future of the tech economy, Strategic News Service. His organization also produces the number one future and technology conference each year, Future In Review.
Mark has [...]

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