Tag: trends

• Why 536 was ‘the worst year to be alive’

  November 23, 2018

  Why 536 was ‘the worst year to be alive’ Ask medieval historian Michael McCormick what year was the worst to be alive, and he’s got an answer: “536.” Not 1349,… more ›

• The Secret of Eternal Growth

  November 4, 2018

  The Secret of Eternal Growth It is an article of faith for the anti-capitalist, anti-trade left that endless economic growth is impossible on a finite planet. The sooner it can… more ›

• Take a Photo Here – The New York Times

  July 22, 2018

  Take a Photo Here – The New York Times Images from Instagram: The stairwell at the New Museum in New York.We carry the cameras built into our phones around all… more ›

• (via Internet Trends Report 2018)

  May 31, 2018

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• California Is The Future

  April 15, 2018

  California Is The Future » America is stuck between two historical eras. That’s the best way to understand the strange, unprecedented politics of Trump, the political polarization and paralysis of… more ›

• State of the World 2018: Bruce Sterling and Jon…

  January 6, 2018

  State of the World 2018: Bruce Sterling and Jon Lebkowsky » 2017 was a nervous year of overwrought blustery political cultures, a year of normalized psychosis amplified by media distortion,… more ›

• ?? 18 predictions for 2018 #146

  January 1, 2018

  ?? 18 predictions for 2018 #146 » This is the first year I am presenting predictions for the coming year. I’ve received some incredibly helpful comments from readers via Twitter. This has… more ›

• What Happened In 2017 – AVC

  January 1, 2018

  What Happened In 2017 – AVC » As has become my practice, I celebrate the end of a year and the start of a new one here at AVC with… more ›

• Looking Back On Tech Startups And VC In 2017 –…

  January 1, 2018

  Looking Back On Tech Startups And VC In 2017 – Haystack » Here’s my “Year In Review For Tech VC & Startups, 2017 edition.” For the past few weeks, I’ve… more ›

• Presentation: Ten Year Futures

  December 9, 2017

  Presentation: Ten Year Futures » This autumn I gave the keynote at Andreessen Horowitz’s annual ‘Tech Summit’ conference, talking about the state of tech today and what’s likely to happen… more ›