Posts tagged The Future of Money: Beyond Greed and Scarcity

65% agreed with the statement:
By 2020, most people will have embraced and fully adopted the use of smart-device swiping for purchases they make, nearly eliminating the need for cash or credit cards. People will come to trust and rely on personal hardware and software for handling monetary transactions over the Internet and in stores. Cash and credit cards will have mostly disappeared from many of the transactions that occur in advanced countries

Pew Internet: New report: The Future of Money in a Mobile Age

“The decade to 2020 is set to be our Detox Decade, in which we are forced to abandon unsustainable…” (futuristgerd.com)

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Vint Cerf discusses an interplanetary internet.

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Father of the internet, Vint Cerf, on creating the interplanetary internet

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Hochinteressanter Podcast über die Ruhenetzwerke im Gehirn und ihre Bedeutung für die Aufmerksamkeit "Das Gehirn ruht nie" vom SWR

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An animated infographic series called “Smart Community” by Toshiba shows facts about countries in relation to the rest of the world.

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How Google Glass Works

By Martin Missfeldt.

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This blog features recently found insights, realizations and occasional foresights by Gerd Leonhard, Keynote Speaker, Futurist, Author & Blogger, Strategist, Idea Curator, Occasional Heretic, CEO of The Futures Agency, Founder of Green Futurists, Visiting Professor at Fundacao Dom Cabral (Brazil). Based in Basel, Switzerland.

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