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“It is long overdue to upgrade the mindset of the world as the West and the developing world.”

Another Hons Rosling classic. He makes a brilliant presentation on our view of global population and the societal effects of population growth on our world, now and in the future.


Cloud Computing Will Surpass the Internet in Importance

Net neutrality was so 2000. This new decade will demand cloud neutrality. Here are some good reasons why:

Cloud computing will allow developing nations to access software once reserved for affluent countries. Small businesses will save money on capital expenditures by using services such as Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud to store and compute their data instead of purchasing servers.

  — PCWorld Business Center

But because human nature is destructive, we will need good policy in place to keep the cloud AND the Internet free, open, and accessible to all.


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