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The Combinatorial Explosion of Possible Idea Pairings
17:56 - 24:22 (06:26)
With the influx of three billion new minds coming online and joining the global conversation in the next few years, there will be an unprecedented pace of idea pairings and progress, leading to perpetual market disruption and opportunities for new companies.
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Farmers will have to learn to compete in the growing information business, from genetic code programming to robotic field optimization, as technology's exponential pace of progress accelerates the pace of market disruption.
17:56 - 20:07 (02:11)
Summary
Farmers will have to learn to compete in the growing information business, from genetic code programming to robotic field optimization, as technology's exponential pace of progress accelerates the pace of market disruption.
ChapterThe Combinatorial Explosion of Possible Idea Pairings
Episode#404: Books I've Loved — Steve Jurvetson
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The scientific method has been the greatest advance in human history, providing a method for accumulation of knowledge and progress.
20:07 - 22:11 (02:04)
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The scientific method has been the greatest advance in human history, providing a method for accumulation of knowledge and progress. Major innovations tend to be discovered at nearly the same time by multiple people, which is the foundation of progress.
ChapterThe Combinatorial Explosion of Possible Idea Pairings
Episode#404: Books I've Loved — Steve Jurvetson
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
In the next few years, 3 billion people in developing countries will come online via inexpensive smartphones and satellite links.
22:11 - 24:22 (02:10)
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In the next few years, 3 billion people in developing countries will come online via inexpensive smartphones and satellite links. As this "combinatorial explosion" of ideas occurs, the pace of progress will accelerate at an unprecedented rate.