The Pace of Change
Submitted by Douglas Smith on Wed, 2009/03/04 - 10:18pm
Our world is changing at an unprecedented rate, a pace that is itself accelerating each year.
For example, did you know...
- China will soon become the number one English speaking country in the world
- The expected top 10 in-demand jobs in 2010 did not exist in 2004
- If MySpace were a country, it would be the 5th most populous in the world
If any of these factoids are surprising, check out this video from Sony...
Just another reason that I'm glad I writing more fantasy than science fiction these days. I mean, who's going to believe SF when reality is this hard to believe?