tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1527840491496268397.post369515500009261340..comments2024-03-08T11:20:30.095-07:00Comments on Credit Bubble Stocks: Collapse of Complex Societies by Dr. Joseph TainterUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1527840491496268397.post-90817558280065328082013-12-20T11:40:07.511-07:002013-12-20T11:40:07.511-07:00Here they go again.
The constant apocalyptic pred...Here they go again. <br />The constant apocalyptic predictions of the future by permabears.<br />Who was it around 1900 in the U.S. patent office who proclaimed that everything that could be invented has been invented? <br />Yeah, that gloom and doom prediction sure played out.....NOT. <br />Man, life down in credit bubble's bomb bunker must sure be contagiously depressing.whydibuyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10101676402335591169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1527840491496268397.post-56964617197808828582013-12-20T11:37:01.943-07:002013-12-20T11:37:01.943-07:00So... no singularity.
There is a general consensu...So... no singularity.<br /><br /><i>There is a general consensus that technology is advancing exponentially, and that this advance will continue into the distant future. The basic assumption behind this view is that either there is no limit to technological advance, or if there is a limit, then we are far from reaching it. The history of technological innovation from the end of the Dark Ages to the present time is examined, and evidence is provided that we are closer to a technological limit than many people realize.</i>CPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12701174164478027499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1527840491496268397.post-40423767509520669992013-12-20T04:06:22.003-07:002013-12-20T04:06:22.003-07:00diminishing return on investment in innovation
Ap...<i>diminishing return on investment in innovation</i><br /><br />Apropos of this, I found this paper interesting:<br /><a href="http://accelerating.org/articles/InnovationHuebnerTFSC2005.pdf" rel="nofollow">A possible declining trend for worldwide innovation</a>Jamesnoreply@blogger.com