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Housing Boom Peaks O |
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We are in the midst of . . . the biggest world-wide housing boom ever,” declared Robert Shiller, the Yale economist and author of Irrational Exuberance. In August 2004, sales of new homes went up by 9.4 percent, the biggest increase since December 2000. |
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"단순주의자" 상대하기 |
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경제, 인구, 사고방식, 기술의 결집은 과시적 소비에서 과시적 절약으로 엄청난 변화를 일으키고 있다. 일부는 세대적 추세이며, 일부는 단지 되풀이되는 현상일 뿐이다. 그럼에도 불구하고 기업들에게 의미하는 바는 크다. 그 미래는 어떠할까? 대부분의 기업들에게 똑같이 적용되는 의미는 무엇일까? 어떻게 대응해야 하는가?<br> |
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Here Come the Singul |
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A central theme underlying all of the analysis we do here at Trends is the realization that the rate of change is constantly increasing ?and it뭩 been doing so in a measurable way for at least the past 500 years. |
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Intelligent Robots W |
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One of the oldest dreams of science has been creating a human-like machine. Teams of researchers have been working for half a century to create machines that can do useful work and also share some characteristics of animals and humans ?in other words, robots. |
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Space: The Final Eco |
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Forty to fifty years ago, space stations and commercial space travel were part and parcel of nearly everyone’s vision of the 21st century. We all remember the “Pan Am space-plane” arriving at the enormous rotating space station in the early moments of Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey. |
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