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In just six years (2016-2021), we've consumed over 75% of what we did over the 20th century.
Source: The circular gap report 2024 (Page 8, Executive Summary, Para 1) and Page 19, where it is mentioned more specifically (582 billion tonnes) along with the years (2016-21)
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Topics of interest for the coming period
- Serendipity Engineering
- Augmented Communication
- Augmented Education
- Mindful Praxis Systems
- Wireheading Systems
- Flora Faune Human Computer Interaction
- And bringing it all together in a holistic "Next OS" vision
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Old School Psyop: Robert Oppenheimer and John von Neumann
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Apparently only one Nation is taking Swanson's law (Moore's Law Equivalent In Solar Energy) serious.
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Prediction: In 2025 there will be massive consolidation in the Generative AI market. Most players focused on a single modality (vid gen, audio gen, etc.) won't survive.
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An obsessive focus on product can be valuable, but it often obscures essential truths: The medium is the message, and the journey is the destination.
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Neurotech/BCI orgs claiming health benefits should be compared not only to pharmaceuticals but also to practices like Qigong, Yoga, Meditation, Nature-Connection & TCM. Limiting benchmarks to western scientific methods is unfair to patients & science. Future is best of both world.
