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Thomas Homer-Dixon: The Ingenuity Gap

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Uploaded by on Aug 6, 2006

Navigating a New World Symposium -- Ingenuity Theory: Can Humankind Create a Sustainable Civilization?

I'll argue that some of the problems we're creating for ourselves are so complex, opaque, fast-paced, and simultaneous in their occurrence that we can't hope to address them effectively. And the sooner we understand this fact, the sooner we can begin to adjust our behaviour in ways that could prevent catastrophe.

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  • WOW... learn how to place your spam. I think you're targeting the wrong demographic.

  • i get it, but i don't.

  • hmmm. go to google video and type in: bbc connections and watch the episode called "the trigger effect". It's all about this kind of event and good analysis of the aftereffects.

  • snore.

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