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The venture investor and former Facebook executive examines technologies he thinks will improve the quality of life and economic output—and explains why most executives undervalue technical proficiency.
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Cool video from VC Chamath Palihapitiya about disruptive technology: sensors, smart vehicles and Big Data in genomics. Cool Save The World Stuff.
"There is an arc of technical understanding lacking in most companies. There is a lack of quantities understanding lacking in most companies. There is an arc of rewards and recognition that tend to manage to the middle. When you see the companies that get it right they've disruptive those three things..."
Great talk / article. McKinsey is leading in disruption and a MUST FOLLOW as a result.
"Coding is the bluecollar jobs of the future. In 4 or 5 years my children will 'code' by drawing pictures on a paper. Learn to code, everything else is seconedary and college doesn't matter that much."
WOW, great, intelligent video here that should be mandatory viewing by everyone (that would take the FUN out of it, but you get the idea :). M