With all the talk of what will happen after capitalism, especially the Houston Futures After Capitalism event, Noreena Hertz’ call for an end to the current luxe capitalism rings well. Will the Millenials teach the previous generation the benefits of cooperation and can it even fit in with the current model?
Google Glasses signal a point where everything can be given to us directly to our eyes. Whether this eliminates the need for gadgets altogether may be too soon, but the power of computer has never been more fluid and ubiquitous then beamed at us all the time.
As health care continues to tinker, human life will continue to be extended through the extension of science. Can viruses become a good thing? Let’s hope we can put them finally to good use.