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Education’s Gilded Age, Nondisruptive Creation & Civilization Collapse
Is This Higher Education’s Golden Age, Gilded Age, Or Beginning Of A Gentle Decline? In a recent issue of the Chronicle of Higher Education and in a new book, Steven Brint argues that higher education has entered a “golden age.” Graduation from college is widely believed to be a prerequisite for financial and vocational success, American…
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The WeWorking Class, 2019 Innovative Companies & Human Creativity
The Rise of the WeWorking Class The co-working giant’s real product isn’t office space — it’s a new kind of “corporate culture.“ The 2019 World’s Most Innovative Companies Read on to learn how these 50 companies are creating the future today, plus see our top-10 lists of the Most Innovative Companies by sector, from advertising…
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Smart Global Cities, Ideas Economy & Ericsson Mobility Report
Top smart cities are global cities, new research reveals The full paper – “The Smart City as Global Discourse: Storylines and Critical Junctures across 27 Cities”—is published in the Journal of Urban Technology. How to Measure the Economic Value of Ideas Creativity drove the boom, but there was no good method for measuring innovation’s impact on productivity…
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Taxes and Freelancers, American Segregation & AI Inventing (Read More)
How To File Your Taxes If You’re A Freelancer Tax experts weigh in on how to file taxes as a freelancer so you can avoid common mistakes. American segregation, mapped at day and night The racial makeup of neighborhoods changes during the workday. See how yours changes. AI is reinventing the way we invent The biggest impact…
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JPM Coin, Data Science & 21 Lessons (Amazon)
JPMorgan Has a Coin Now It’s a stablecoin that is entirely limited to JPMorgan customers doing JPMorgan transactions. Data science is different now As many blog posts point out, you won’t necessarily land your dream job on the first try. As a result, the market can be very hard, and very discouraging for the flood of…
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The Half-Life Of Knowledge, New Globalization & TikTok
How Top Freelancers Stay Up To Date: Overcoming The Half-Life Of Expertise Whatever your professional background and expertise, it will erode and be supplanted, almost always faster than you think. The Next Era of Globalization Will Be Shaped by Customers, Technology, and Value Chains With both industry structures and the global economy in flux, this…
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Insects and Earth, Artificial Intelligence Jobs & Eurasia’s Future (5 Trends)
Insects are dying at an alarming rate – and this is terrible news for life on Earth Given insects’ importance for sustaining plant and animal life—by pollinating plants and serving as a food source—that’s as dire a prediction as they come. The Jobs That Artificial Intelligence Will Create A global study finds several new categories…
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Flow and Creativity, Venture Capital & Tinder Algorithm
The ‘flow state’: Where creative work thrives Many of us know what it’s like to be in a state of creative flow. Do you have to wait for inspiration to strike, or can you hack ‘the zone’? How To Get a Job In Venture Capital Today the market is quite different and people from a…
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NYC Tech Cities, Digital Urban Planning & Singapore Innovation Hub
New York Beats Out San Francisco to Be World’s Best Tech City New York pulled ahead thanks to its volume of venture capital cash, large pool of talent — both homegrown and people attracted to the city — and the opportunities that exist for them. Digital urban planning: twins help make sense of smart cities…
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Most Innovative Companies, Urban Latin America & The Rise of Asia
Visualizing the Most Innovative Companies in 2018 Innovation is messy, and as it turns out, expensive. Medellin Becomes A Fourth Industrial Revolution Network’s Affiliate Center As part of the global Industry 4.0 strategy, the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution Network has selected cities to be hubs and some additional ones to function as affiliate centers. The latest…