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Index
Praise for
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Foreword
Introduction Why Read This Book?
The First Generation: The Next Hundred Years
Chapter One What It Means That an Hour’s Work Yields a Week’s Food
Chapter Two Live Anywhere, Work Anywhere Else
Chapter Three Keyboards Yesterday, Mind Reading Tomorrow
Chapter Four Wiki-Wiki-Wikipedia
Chapter Five Smart Pills’n Such: Cognitive Enhancement the Easy Way
Chapter Six From Highly Centralized to Highly Decentralized Society
Chapter Seven When Genomes Get Cheap
Chapter Eight Cheaper Teaching, Faster Learning
Chapter Nine Soylent Spring
Chapter Ten The Turbulence of Short-Term Thinking
Chapter Eleven Battle for the Mind
Chapter Twelve Will Artificial Intelligence Threaten Civilization?
Chapter Thirteen Deconstructing Nuclear Proliferation
The Second Generation: The Next Thousand Years
Chapter Fourteen Space Empire: From Mercury to Neptune — and Beyond
Chapter Fifteen Tastes Like the Singularity, but Less Filling
Chapter Sixteen Chasing the Future: Spoilsports of the Prediction Game
Chapter Seventeen Warm, Poison Planet
Chapter Eighteen Day of Contact
Chapter Nineteen Saving Daylight (In Memory of Daylight Savings Time, R.I.P.)
Chapter Twenty Science and Destiny
The Third Generation: The Next Ten Thousand Years
Chapter Twenty-One The Teeming Cities of Mars
The Fourth Generation: The Next Hundred Thousand Years
Chapter Twenty-Two Big Ice
The Fifth Generation: The Next Million Years
Chapter Twenty-Three Topsy-Turvy: When the North and South Poles Switch
Chapter Twenty-Four New Plant Paradigms
The Sixth Generation: The Next Ten Million Years
Chapter Twenty-Five Asteroid Apocalypse
Chapter Twenty-Six Sic Transit Humanitas: The Transcent of Man
The Seventh Generation: The Next Hundred Million Years
Chapter Twenty-Seven Floating Prairies of the Seas
Chapter Twenty-Eight Get Ready for the Greenish Revolution
Beyond the Seventh Generation: Farthest Reaches of the Future
Chapter Twenty-Nine Accelerating Evolution
Chapter Thirty If the Universe As We Know It Ends, When Will It Happen?
Chapter Thirty-One Questions
References and Further Reading
Acknowledgments
About the Cover Artists and Designers
About the Author
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