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Education

“One size fits all education” is a remnant of the Industrial Age and doesn’t work. This system of education involves a teacher effectively telling 30 students: “I will teach one thing. I will teach it this way. I will teach it for this amount of time” and everyone must fit into this inflexible “education delivery

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Algorithms

An increasing number of decisions that used to be made by humans and now made by algorithms. What is an algorithm? The simple summary is that it is a list of “if then” scenarios programmed into some software that tells a another piece of software or device what to do when any particular scenario presents

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The Internet

The Internet is a global technological system of networked computer networks. That is a purely technological definition and grossly understates the significance of the Internet. The Internet is not just network among computers, it’s a network among humans and computers and the input of humans has a significant impact on the Internet and other humans.

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The Future Of Humans

New human species Will we live alongside other human species in our lifetimes? Juan Enríquez (3.2) was the founding director of the Life Sciences Project at Harvard Business School and a fellow at Harvard’s Center for International Affairs. The universe started approximately 13 billion years ago. The earth became a planet approximately 4 billion years ago. Humans appear

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The 100 Year Test

While doing research for this series of articles, I thought it would be interesting to apply a “100 year test” to compare humanity 100 years ago with the state of humanity today and also compare it with humanity in 100 years from now. As a result of the accelerating pace of change, although life has

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