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Five Kids From The Future

Alexandra Whittington — Wed, 12 May 2021 19:39:39 +0000

Children are our future, in every sense of the word. But what might that future be like, and how might it shape the lives of young people? Thanks to COVID and numerous other social, ecological, and technological shifts taking place right now, the future of childhood is evolving.

So what happens when three leading female futurists come together to envision what the children of the future could be like or what world they might inhabit? The result is this article, that shares creative and thought-provoking profiles of five kids from the future.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/cathyhackl/2021/04/18/five-kids…026247a379

Imperial ambitions | The Economist

Odette Bohr Dienel — Thu, 07 Apr 2016 13:43:54 +0000

“The scale of Facebook’s ambition, and the rivalries it faces, reflect a consensus that these technologies will transform how people interact with each other, with data and with their surroundings.”

The 2015 Fuller Challenge Semi-Finalists | The Buckminster Fuller Institute

Odette Bohr Dienel — Wed, 26 Aug 2015 23:08:32 +0000

“Now in its 8th annual cycle with the strongest applicant pool yet, including the most diverse pool of program entrants to date creating change in 136 countries, The Fuller Challenge remains the only award specifically working to identify and catalyze individuals and teams employing a whole systems approach to problem solving.”

Elon Musk: The World’s Raddest Man By Tim Urban | Wait But Why

Odette Bohr Dienel — Wed, 17 Jun 2015 00:23:54 +0000

Tim Urban, of Wait But Why, recently received a phone call from Elon Musk’s staff asking if he would like to write about the automotive, aerospace, and solar power industries through personal interviews with Elon Musk and his teams. Tim Urban said yes, and the first three of essays / articles are already posted on his site.