Peter Leyden: The Transformation: A Future History of the World from 02020 to 02050
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The First Air of Globalization
This was done 25 years ago. Was createdad reported and written in 19 96 and published in 19 97. It's worth thinking about, how did we do? And i'd argue that we were pretty prescient. We got many of the major lines largely right. For example, i think we pretty much nailed the fundamental digital technologyto developments at the foundation. More's law kept doubling remarkably steady. In 19 95 chinas, g d p was a mere trillion dollars or so. It ended 20 20 at more than 16 trillion.
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