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Marc Goodman has spent a career in law enforcement and technology. He was appointed futurist-in-residence with the FBI, worked as a senior adviser to Interpol, and served as a street police officer
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The Inevitable
Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
Kevin Kelly - 2016-06-07
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"The Inevitable" is a New York Times bestseller that explores the twelve technological imperatives that will shape the next thirty years and change our lives. Kevin Kelly provides a roadmap for the future, showcasing long-term, accelerating forces that will revolutionize the way we buy, work, learn, and communicate with each other. By understanding and embracing these changes, we can stay ahead of the curve and reap maximum benefits. This optimistic and thought-provoking book is a must-read for anyone looking to navigate the coming wave of technological advancements.
Marc Goodman
A source I've learned from in the last year.      source
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Hooked
How to Build Habit-Forming Products
Nir Eyal - 2014-11-04 (first published in 2013)
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Discover the secret behind why some products keep us coming back for more in this insightful book on the Hook Model. Author Nir Eyal breaks down the four-step process that successful companies use to subtly encourage customer behavior, resulting in products that users can't put down. With practical insights and actionable steps, Eyal provides a how-to guide for anyone involved in product management, marketing, or design. Dive into fascinating examples from the likes of Twitter, Pinterest, and the Bible App to master the art of creating user habits that stick.
Marc Goodman
A source I've learned from in the last year.      source
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The Singularity Is Near
When Humans Transcend Biology
Ray Kurzweil - 2006-09-26 (first published in 2005)
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This book offers a radical view of the future of human development, particularly in the age of artificial intelligence. It explores how humanity will break free from its genetic limitations and achieve unprecedented levels of intelligence, material progress, and longevity. Written by celebrated futurist Ray Kurzweil, this book is a dramatic culmination of centuries of technological ingenuity that presents a genuinely inspiring vision of our ultimate destiny.
Marc Goodman
Has shown that there is this persistent exponential pace of technology.      source
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One Police Plaza
William Caunitz - 1985-01-01 (first published in 1984)
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A gritty police procedural filled with intrigue and danger. Detective Lt. Dan Malone is thrown into a tangled and dangerous conspiracy involving the CIA, Israel Mossad, Muslim extremists, and the NYPD. With his job, love, and life on the line, Malone won't stop until he unravels the truth and exposes a corrupt system that threatens to tear the city apart.
Marc Goodman
Really got what policing was and what policing was all about. I thought that was pretty amazing.      source