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Archive for June 27th, 2007

Forever green? At what cost?

Location: Flying to Atlanta

This month I had the pleasure of chatting with David Clark of MIT and a few other folks at the MIT Media Lab. In the course of our dialog, David raised an interesting observation about the fact that we, as an industry, are not creating leaders that are revolutionaries. Instead of creating the future in a disruptive manner, we are tied to preserving the status quo and, as such, are hamstrung with either poor prior architectures and technical decisions or with technologies that simply are not able to be adapted to the present and future technology environment. David and some others are even proposing that the Internet ...

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