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Re: Are your skills obsolete?

Posted by Phil Henshaw-2 on Nov 11, 2008; 5:19pm
URL: http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/Are-your-skills-obsolete-tp1482113p1486030.html

Does it just accelerate indefinitely, like the singularity guys propose??
Or does it reach some point of stabilization as a process, and a relative
completion of the process of exploding rates of change?

Phil Henshaw  


> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: [FRIAM] Are your skills obsolete?
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> All:
>
> Some of us may recall Bruce Sterling's fun site, "Dead Media,"
> technologies that no longer are necessary or exist.
> http://www.deadmedia.org/
>
> The human side of all that can now be found at "Obsolete Skills"
> http://obsoleteskills.com/Skills/Skills
>
> Build your personal timeline of obsolescence, friends.
>
> -tom
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> "You never change things by fighting the existing reality.
> To change something, build a new model that makes the
> existing model obsolete."
> -- Buckminster Fuller
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