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Ep. 99 - Tech Trends of the 2010s

Ep. 99 - Tech Trends of the 2010s

Aaron and I start by responding to listener email…

The Local Maximum with Max Sklar · Max Sklar

December 31, 20191h 0m

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Show Notes

Aaron and I start by responding to listener emails, and talking about how our predictions are faring on Metaculus and PredictIt. Then we go over our short list of technological trends of the decade which includes:
- The ubiquity of mobile and cloud computing
- Consolidation of Social Networks
- Status of Wearables and Audio
- Populist Movements of all kinds fuels by mass communication
- Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency
- AI, Machine Learning, and Personal Assistants
- Success and Failures of the “Uber for X” trend

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