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Exploring the social implications of technology.

New York, NY
Joined April 2015
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Yes, blockchain can help us fight climate change. Why I'm joining @noridoteco. rameznaam.com/2018/09/10/yes…
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If you enjoyed #Bandwidth, you'll love these books: @GreatDismal Pattern Recognition, @blakecrouch1 Dark Matter, @m_older Infomocracy, @nealstephenson Reamde, @Annaleen Autonomous, @barryeisler The God's Eye View, @itsDanielSuarez Daemon, @warrenellis Normal, and @ramez Nexus.
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How do science fiction writers map possible futures? Check out these Incoming Transmissions from @m_older, Kim Stanley Robinson, Alexander Weinstein, @doctorow, @itsDanielSuarez, and, coming soon, @MegHowrey. scout.ai/story/incoming-tran… @join_scout
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Currently working on @join_scout's next dispatch on space by the talented @beckyferreira. Just did a Google Image Search for "space is sexy" & the results were almost exclusively this. Suddenly it's seeming very meaningful that this piece will be both written & edited by women.
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From my talk this morning @UW on women in technology, here’s some extraordinary women to follow: @karaswisher, @zephoria, @pahlkadot, @berit_anderson, @zeynep, @OpenHeroines - just to start, please add your suggestions!
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This is what the future of 🍻 looks like. @join_scout excerpt from the iconic drinking hole in @doctorow's new novel. scout.ai/story/cory-doctorow…
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You can find more Incoming Transmissions from authors like @m_older and Kim Stanley Robinson right here: scout.ai/story/incoming-tran…
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@berit_anderson and @GlenHiemstra will riff on Kim Stanley Robinson's new #scifi novel New York 2140 and lead a scenario planning session.
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The stories in the minds of inventors matter. One of the reasons we started @join_scout . xitter.gq/michikokakutani/status… – at Brooklyn, NY
Google cofounder Sergey Brin says these books by Richard Feynman & Neal Stephenson changed his life fm @Independent independent.co.uk/news/googl…
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Without the imagination of awesome writers , engineers don't know what to build in the future , live long and prosper
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Congrats to @m_older on her Campbell Award nomination!!! She took @join_scout behind-the-scenes of her debut novel. scout.ai/story/what-does-the…
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Thursday in Brussels @mattervc entrepreneur & @join_scout co-founder @berit_anderson will debate former PM of Sweden scout.ai/story/why-im-flying…
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Great frame - “How Technology is Unravelling the Global Order” by @AmyStuddart medium.com/out-of-order/why-…
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If you backed @join_scout on Kickstarter, check out these guys: Futures thinking for students! xitter.gq/dajarvis/status/842741… – at Brooklyn, NY
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Replying to @eliotpeper @m_older
just to kick things off, if you could change one structural element of the current US political system, what would it be? #ScoutIT
Those who joined us at #BeyondOrwell, check this out: xitter.gq/berit_anderson/status/…
Replying to @HousingWorksBks
@HousingWorksBks Your readers might be interested in this follow-on convo to our Soho panel today — w/ @djolder’s epic sister no less. xitter.gq/join_scout/status/8387…
Replying to @join_scout @m_older
[rubs hands with glee]
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You can talk to Malka live on Twitter today at 12 pm PST about the future of democracy. Hope you’ll join us! #scoutIT xitter.gq/marvinvista/status/838…
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UPS testing 'rolling warehouse' system - launching drones from atop their trucks: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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