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Millions of people have benefitted from the development of these new tech-enabled economies. They are, for many, an economic escalator where before there was only a ladder. It is undoubtedly positive that these new modes of ascent are predicated on initiative, innovation and ingenuity, but there are fundamental issues inherent in overreliance on these pathways.
Economic Opportunities for Our Avatars | Social Mobility in the Digital Age | l'Atelier
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Technology isn't bad. If you know what you want in life, technology can help you get it. But if you don't know what you want in life, it will be all too easy for technology to shape your aims for you and take control of your life. Especially as technology gets better at understanding humans, you might increasingly find yourself serving it, instead of it serving you. Have you seen those zombies who roam the streets with their faces glued to their smartphones? Do you think they control the technology, or does the technology control
them?
21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Yuval Noah Harari
One of the most dangerous transitions that a company makes is going from fewer than ten team members to more than twenty in a short time. During this time, communication and productivity usually break down.
The Great CEO Within
Matt Mochary, Alex MacCaw, and Misha Talavera
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