Three rules for 2011; or, Hitting 2012 on the Upswing

Nigel M. de S. Cameron Center for Policy on Emerging Technologies (C-PET), Washington, DC It’s all about trends. Not the celeb-type “trending” that’s become trendy on Twitter. But reading the runes; sensing which trends that can be seen to have meaning. More Chinese- than English-speakers on the internet in 5 years? Young people’s use of … Continue reading

Why Washington Needs the Future

If we are to have one, we had better start talking about it; quadrant 2 in DC; an ode to Bill Joy Nigel M. de S. Cameron Center for Policy on Emerging Technologies, Washington, DC If the New Yorker is the world’s best magazine, the Economist can’t lie far behind – smart, wry, transatlantic cousins. … Continue reading