Thank you for being late : an optimist's guide to thriving in the age of accelerations / Thomas L. Friedman.
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TextLanguage: eng Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2016Edition: First editionDescription: 486 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780374273538 (hardcover)
- Technological innovations -- Social aspects
- Technology and civilization
- Climatic changes -- Social aspects
- Geopolitics
- Political participation
- Globalization
- Civilization, Modern -- 21st century
- Innovaciones tecnológicas -- Aspectos sociales
- Tecnología y civilización
- Cambios climáticos -- Aspectos sociales
- Globalización
- Civilización moderna
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- HM 846 F911t 2016
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This recording contains program announcements from a broadcast of Minnesota Radio Talking Book.
Part I. Reflecting. Thank you for being late --
Part II. Accelerating. What the hell happened in 2007? --
Moore's law --
The supernova --
The market --
Mother Nature --
Part III. Innovating. Just too damned fast --
Turning AI into IA --
Control vs. Kaos --
Mother Nature as political mentor --
Is God in cyberspace? --
Always looking for Minnesota --
You can go home again (and you should!) --
Part IV. Anchoring. From Minnesota to the world and back.
Friedman discusses how the key to understanding the 21st century is understanding that the planet's three largest forces--Moore's law (technology), the market (globalization) and Mother Nature (climate change and biodiversity loss)--are accelerating all at once. And these accelerations are transforming the five key realms: the workplace, politics, geopolitics, ethics, and community. Friedman posits that we should
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