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by btmiller
Sat May 02, 2009 8:15 pm
Forum: Generations
Topic: Robots are narrowing the gap with human
Replies: 2
Views: 45448

Re: Robots are narrowing the gap with human

Not sure if robots/AI would be subject to turnings. The human generational cycle is based upon our lifespan (survivors of previous crises all retiuring/dying at about the same time). If an AI was immortal, the survivors of any crisis would continue to exert influence forever. However, in general, I ...
by btmiller
Sun Sep 21, 2008 3:32 am
Forum: International events
Topic: Geopolitical topics
Replies: 52
Views: 41565

Re: Geopolitical topics

I think that if China does crack up, it is very possible that the USA gets drawn into the conflict somehow, particularly if one of the factions decides to go after Taiwan. It's also possible forthe US to get drawn in indirectly (e.g. if Japan or Russia become involved in the conflict). During a cris...
by btmiller
Sat Sep 20, 2008 11:34 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Welcome to the Generational Dynamics Forum!
Replies: 87
Views: 119431

Re: Welcome to the Generational Dynamics Forum!

I first found this site around 2003 from a link in the Fourth Turning forums and became a semi-regular reader. As events have started moving faster (particularly in the financial industry), I've started stopping by this site daily. I was first introduced to the work of Strauss and Howe in the late '...