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  • Diamandis, Peter H.
     
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  • Technological innovations -- Forecasting.
     
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  • Technology -- Social aspects.
     
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  • Future, The.
     
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    Abundance [sound recording] : the future is better than you think / Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler.
    by Diamandis, Peter H.
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    Tantor Media, p2012.
    Call #:COMPACT DISC 303.483 D537a
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  • Technological innovations -- Forecasting.
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  • Technological forecasting.
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  • Technology -- Social aspects.
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  • Future, The.
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  • Future, The -- Forecasting.
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    ISBN: 
    9781452607184
    Alternate title: 
    Future is better than you think [sound recording]
    Format: 
    [sound recording] :
    Edition: 
    Unabridged.
    Description: 
    9 compact discs (10:30 hrs.) : digital ; 12 cm.
    Contents: 
    Pt. 1: Perspective. Our grandest challenge -- Building the pyramid -- Seeing the forest through the trees -- It's not as bad as you think -- pt. 2: Exponential technologies. Ray Kurzweil and the go-fast button -- The singularity is nearer -- pt. 3: Building the base of the pyramid. The tools of cooperation -- Water -- Feeding nine billion -- pt. 4: The forces of abundance. The DIY innovator -- The technophilanthropists -- The rising billion -- pt. 5: Peak of the pyramid. Energy -- Education -- Health care -- Freedom -- pt. 6: Steering faster. Driving innovation and breakthroughs -- Risk and failure -- Which way next?
    Performers: 
    Read by Arthur Morey.
    Summary: 
    The authors document how four forces -- exponential technologies, the DIY innovator, the Technophilanthropist, and the Rising Billion -- are conspiring to solve our biggest problems. "Abundance" establishes hard targets for change and lays out a strategic roadmap for governments, industry and entrepreneurs, giving us plenty of reason for optimism.
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    Adult books on CD.
    Other authors: 
    Morey, Arthur.
    Kotler, Steven, 1967-
    Tantor Media.
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