Less than 30% you say? Yeah I know, because I have better things to be doing that having pointless meetings or trying to make Microsoft Teams work. Also, at the moment , I do stuff you don’t know about. Also Bill, you might remember this! (Bill Gates and Warren Buffet video)
I find it fascinating that when it comes to Covid-19, we’ve swung from being afraid to step outside to wild abandon. Not a mask to be seen anywhere. All rules dropped. But it hasn’t gone away.
People are still catching Covid and long Covid is real, People are also still being admitted to hospital and still dying in not totally insignificant numbers. It’s probably fine, these people were sick already, but globally cases are also significant (see North Korea).
It’s conceivable that a nasty variant could still emerge (I was talking with a Prof. of virology at Cambridge a month or two ago and she said that while new variants are thought to be ever weaker, that’s a theory with no proof.
In August 2021, student loans in the US surpassed credit cards as the nation’s single largest source of debt, edging ever closer to $1 trillion. Weak signal?
Source: https://www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/online-only/bad-education/
“Before you diagnose yourself with depression or low self-esteem, first make sure that you are not, in fact, just surrounded by assholes.”
– William Gibson
Maybe it’s me, but I don’t understand this, especially the axes. It’s from Oltmans van Niekerk, a global research and innovation firm in the Netherlands.
Currently doing a map of (for) Cambridge and bumped in to this. It’s rather old hence the fuzzy image.
Coming next month…
Hey, I’m on the list! (some pretty serious folks on here too).
List of futurist keynote speakers
