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Researcher | Futures | Foresight. Danmark | Turku | Finland.
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Mentally preparing for facilitating a scenario workshop today, I was browsing through Peter Schwartz' Learning from the Long View yesterday. Of his three global scenarios for 2025, done in 2010, the one named Cascading Crises striked a bit of a chord...

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Mette Frederiksen ser en smule beklemt ud i de grønne finske omgivelser... Foto fra lokale Turun Sanomat. #dkpol

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The thing about "agentic" AIs is that nobody is thinking of the consequences downstream here. Why would your guests turn up, since they'll be getting loads of random spam? How does the bowling alley handle loads of automated requests? Who do you complain to if the cake is wrong?

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Husk vinterdæk derude :) #escdk youtu.be/WOMIS4D8-VI?...

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Highly improbable and unexpected.

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The key to building Long-Term Thinking in Wales: Everyone doing a little rather than a few doing a lot. Inspirational #Futures4Europe conference keynote speaker Petranka Malcheva, Office of the Future Generations Commissioner for Wales.

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Damn, i missed national Sandstorm by Darude day yesterday in Finland (lots of radio stations, stores and other institutions played the song at 9.15 to celebrate its 25th birthday)

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On this polling, the Conservatives would need to navigate a two-legged tie against Venstre to qualify for the Champions League proper.

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The Line city may never be built as envisaged in the fantasies of architects. But the basic concept of a defensible self-sustaining gated community or refuge for an elite will, in fact, is being built. With Chinese investment and engineering expertise. As climate change worsens, others will invest.

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any excuse to repost the greatest Tetris story ever, when a reporter went to cover early e-gaming championships and discovered that his wife was unknowingly *the world's greatest Tetris player* by a huge margin archive.boston.com/news/globe/m...

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Just wanted to get this kinda obvious idea down in my own words so I can refer to it. I think a lot of the political dynamic in the contemporary west arises from the interplay of two forces - which basically amount to voters wanting the impossible. sootyempiric.blogspot.com/2025/04/more...

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