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03/11/2013

Some input for the "Rising Asia" trend....

Outgoing Premier Wen Jiabao warned this week, in his final report to the National Peoples Congress (NPC), that China faces a series of unresolved crises, ranging from a lack of access to basic healthcare and education, to a yawning gap between rich and poor, and an “unbalanced, uncoordinated and uns...

It's interesting to postulate where this might go in the future....
03/04/2013

It's interesting to postulate where this might go in the future....

The idea of creating autonomous robotic swarms is nothing new, a concept that's been demonstrated by GRASP Lab's quadrotors. What needs to happen now is for developers to push the technology forward and come up with practical applications for these cooperative bots.

Something for the future futurists kit-bag....
03/01/2013

Something for the future futurists kit-bag....

Prototype software can give early warnings of disease or violence outbreaks by spotting clues in news reports.

Thoughts on some possible effects of climate issues.....
02/22/2013

Thoughts on some possible effects of climate issues.....

Either rich nations will find a way to supply needy nations suffering from damaging climate effects 'or you will have all kinds of unrest and revolutions,' top German climate advisor tells UN.

Of course it might not be US astronauts....
02/05/2013

Of course it might not be US astronauts....

From dust to stone. ;

Some interesting information touching on both resource scarcity and urbanization....
01/22/2013

Some interesting information touching on both resource scarcity and urbanization....

It is widely accepted that one of the major challenges of the 21st century is to provide safe drinking water and basic sanitation for all.

Something to consider with regard to the Rising Asia mega trend....
01/17/2013

Something to consider with regard to the Rising Asia mega trend....

With the successful first sea trials of two new, 590-foot-long fleet oilers -- in essence, tanker ships designed to keep other vessels fueled while sailing long distance -- the PLAN could soon be able to deploy its new aircraft carrier.

Yet another article which highlights the utility of strategic foresight!
01/16/2013

Yet another article which highlights the utility of strategic foresight!

I often wonder how General Billy Mitchell must have felt as he relentlessly advocated for the use of strategic airpower while surrounded by leadership who did not understand his vision. He saw a technology that was so revolutionary, such a game changer, that it consumed his every thought of how he ...

Some interesting thoughts on the future of drones...
01/10/2013

Some interesting thoughts on the future of drones...

Did you ever own a 1,200 baud modem? Remember the noise? Remember how slow it was? Did it stop you from connecting to CompuServe or AOL or you favorite BBS? No. We connected anyway. Remember how cool it was to...

Another facet of the "Water Wars" discussion....
12/14/2012

Another facet of the "Water Wars" discussion....

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The National Intelligence Council looks at 2030.....
12/11/2012

The National Intelligence Council looks at 2030.....

Things are about to get a little weird. This according to the National Intelligence Council, at least, a US-based coalition of spy agencies that has just released its predictions for what’s in store for the Earth in 2030.

A glimpse at the potential for uniforms of the future....
12/06/2012

A glimpse at the potential for uniforms of the future....

Soldiers on the battlefield may soon be getting a second skin. Researchers at

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