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Mentioned in 26 episodes
The Inevitable
Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
Book • 2016
In 'The Inevitable,' Kevin Kelly outlines twelve technological forces that will significantly impact how we work, learn, and communicate over the next thirty years.
These forces include becoming, cognifying, flowing, screening, accessing, sharing, filtering, remixing, interacting, tracking, questioning, and beginning.
Kelly argues that understanding and embracing these forces will help individuals and businesses navigate the coming changes effectively.
The book is praised for its optimistic and insightful view of the future, although some critics note that it lacks a detailed discussion of the potential downsides of these technological advancements.
These forces include becoming, cognifying, flowing, screening, accessing, sharing, filtering, remixing, interacting, tracking, questioning, and beginning.
Kelly argues that understanding and embracing these forces will help individuals and businesses navigate the coming changes effectively.
The book is praised for its optimistic and insightful view of the future, although some critics note that it lacks a detailed discussion of the potential downsides of these technological advancements.
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Mentioned in 26 episodes
Suggested by Cory as the following book for discussion, focusing on technology forces shaping the future.
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190: Learn Like a Pro by Barbara Oakley & Olav Schewe
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Cory Hixson as the next book to be discussed on the podcast, focusing on 12 technologies and their future impact.
Cory Hixson as the next book to be discussed on the podcast, focusing on 12 technologies and their future impact.44 snips
191: Six Thinking Hats by Edward de Bono
The main book discussed in this episode.
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192: The Inevitable by Kevin Kelly
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Mike Carruthers as the author of the book, which discusses the transition to electric vehicles.
Mike Carruthers as the author of the book, which discusses the transition to electric vehicles.
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The Mysteries of Your Subconscious Mind & Is An Electric Car in Your Future?
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David Allen to illustrate the initial skepticism towards the internet, contrasting it with his later acceptance of its value.
David Allen to illustrate the initial skepticism towards the internet, contrasting it with his later acceptance of its value.
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Ep. 236: The Art of Balancing Predefined Work
Mentioned by David Allen while discussing the constant need for technological upgrades in today's world.
David Allen while discussing the constant need for technological upgrades in today's world. Ep. 212: Dave Edwards interviews David Allen
Mentioned by David Allen as a book about inevitable trends and the need for constant upgrades, especially in software.
David Allen as a book about inevitable trends and the need for constant upgrades, especially in software. Ep. 86: Two-Minute Tip — Upgrade
