Futures thinking is hard work. Fortunately, you do get better at it with practice. It's worth the effort. Jamais Cascio effortfortunatelyfuture Change image and share on social
Remember, the goal of structured futures thinking is to come up with a picture of possible futures that will help to inform strategic decisions. Jamais Cascio decisionfuturegoal Change image and share on social
Carbon dioxide isn't the only greenhouse gas out there. Other substances, such as water vapor and nitrous oxide, also trap heat to varying degrees. Jamais Cascio carbondegreedioxide Change image and share on social
We've already seen digital picture frames pre-loaded with viruses; I'm not eager to have my refrigerator hacked or my alarm clock turned against me. Jamais Cascio alarmclockdigital Change image and share on social
In the U.S., we are free to speak our minds and to spend money without being forced to reveal our identities - except when using the Web. Browsing the Web leaves digital tracks everywhere in the form of log files, and anyone who hosts a Web site can be easily traced. Jamais Cascio browsedigitaleasily share on social
You need to recognize that the copyright date on a book reflects when it came out, not when it was written - assume that the information in the book is at least a year older than the copyright date, and possibly two. Jamais Cascio assumebookcopyright share on social
As our various electronic devices gain more and more sensory awareness, we open up the potential for entirely new forms of interaction. Not just new interfaces - tapping and shaking and whatnot - but a shift in presence. Jamais Cascio awarenessdeviceelectronic share on social
Simply put, the Internet undermines the ability of an institution to control its own narrative. Jamais Cascio abilitycontrolinstitution Change image and share on social
By ignoring tomorrow, we undermine today. Jamais Cascio ignoretodaytomorrow Change image and share on social
Even if we were to stop putting out greenhouse gases right now, we'd still face decades of warming. Jamais Cascio decadefacegase Change image and share on social