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Summer Beach Reading….For Futurists
Ah, summer, barbeques, loud festivals, and getting a tan at the beach. By judging the rest of our fair-weathered futurists out there, I'd say we [...]
Houston Futures Scanning Hits- 6.25.2011
Airbus Engineers Dream of The Beauty of Future Airplane Travel Nevada's Department of Transportation Creating Legislation For Driverless Cars French Banks Feel They Have A [...]
Houston Futures Scanning Hits- 6.23.2011
Volkswagen Offers Vehicle With Autopilot United States Bill To Decriminalize Marijuana Brought To Congress Using the Color Blue To Help Fight Diabetes With First Proton [...]
Houston Futures Scanning Hits- 6.21.2011
Son of the Concorde Can Go From Paris to Tokyo In 2.5 Hours Pay For Meals/Unlock Your Doors/Replace ID-In One Gets Closer W/ Zoosh Eating [...]
The Big Crunch and The Big Fear
Nouriel Roubini, the NYU professor who amongst others (very small amount), predicted the economic collapse just recently predicted another double dip recession due to a [...]
Houston Futures Scanning Hits- 6.19.2011
Harvard Creates Cheap, Swarming Robots With Video Need Less Sleep? Sleep Researchers Looking to Change Internal Clocks Causal Relationship Between Pesticides And Parkinson's Reaffirmed Halfway [...]
Leadership Wiki: Paul LaFontaine
Leadership and commanding others has always intrigued me because that's when great things happen. Revolutions, religious unity, cultural movements, and unique world events happen due [...]
Houston Futures Scanning Hits- 6.17.2011
Roubini Sees Trouble and Double Dip Recession For World Economy Self-powered Nanogenerator Could Aid In Sending Stress Calls From Body Thorium: the smaller, less potent, [...]