10 IDEAS THAT ARE CHANGING THE WORLD

Here at joes[a]fiend we like to ensure our people know what’s going on, so here are 10 things that will be affecting they way we live for the next 30 years…

1 COMMON WEALTH
National interests aren’t what they used to be. Our survival requires global solutions.

2 THE END OF CUSTOMER SERVICE
With self-serve technology, you’ll never need to see a cashier again.

3 THE POST-MOVIE-STAR ERA
Get ready for more films in which the leading man is not “he” but “who”?

4 REVERSE RADICALISM
Want to stop terrorism? Start talking to terrorists who stop themselves.

5 KITCHEN CHEMISTRY
Why the squishy art of cooking is giving way to cold, hard science.

6 GEOENGINEERING
Messing with nature has caused global warming. Messing with it more might fix it.

7 AGEING GRACEFULLY
Forget conventional wisdom; grey-haired societies aren’t a problem.

8 CURING THE 'DUTCH DISEASE'
How resource-rich nations can unravel the paradox of plenty.

9 WOMEN’S WORK
Tapping the female entrepreneur spirit can pay big dividends.

10 BEYOND THE OLYMPICS
Coming: constant TV coverage of global sporting events.

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via Time Magazine