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Tag Archives: future
Trade-offs and other matters of concern
In New Brunswick, there are several battles going on: the one between the power deal with Quebec and the H1N1 vaccine for top news story. Then there’s the one within that power deal between the those for and those against. … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Alberta, Canada, future, government, hydro quebec, long term vision, nb power, New Brunswick, power, power assets, residential rates, tax
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Twitter, statistics and speculation
Allow me to inebriate some sober numbers … When we talk about Facebook and Twitter, cars and bikes, business and the arts, we are always self-referential. We think a certain way, we use something in a certain way, we believe … Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Social media, Technology
Tagged brands, Business, facebook, future, Internet, Marketing, People, tweet, tweets, twitter, Web
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What Star Trek did to me
I suppose I shouldn’t restrict this to Star Trek since it was science fiction generally that affected how I see the world. It should be stressed however, it was not any science fiction. It was the science fiction of the … Continue reading
Posted in Burbles, Creativity, People
Tagged future, possiblity, science fiction, star trek
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Today’s speculative musing – the end of us?
As I read Nicholas Carr’s The Big Switch I wonder, as I have before, are we making ourselves redundant? By “we,” I mean us. Human beings. As computerization does so many wonderful things for us, one of those wonderful things … Continue reading

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