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What are we stuck? <br>
 
What are we stuck? <br>
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* Undiagnosed Diseases - [https://individualizedmedicineblog.mayoclinic.org/2019/04/16/rare-undiagnosed-diseases-are-relatively-common/ As many as 25 million Americans - suffer from a rare, undiagnosed condition. (4/16/19)]
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* Rare Diseases - [https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/379-rare-diseases-cost-healthcare-966b-per-year-study.html 379 rare diseases cost healthcare $966B per year: study (3/2/21)]
 
* Alzheimers - [https://www.forbes.com/sites/carolineseydel/2020/11/10/how-epigenetics-could-turn-things-around-for-alzheimers-disease/?sh=e133cfd7afb8 No new Alzheimer’s drugs have been approved in almost two decades. How Epigenetics Could Turn Things Around For Alzheimer’s Disease (11/10/20)]
 
* Alzheimers - [https://www.forbes.com/sites/carolineseydel/2020/11/10/how-epigenetics-could-turn-things-around-for-alzheimers-disease/?sh=e133cfd7afb8 No new Alzheimer’s drugs have been approved in almost two decades. How Epigenetics Could Turn Things Around For Alzheimer’s Disease (11/10/20)]
 
* Poverty rate - [https://aspe.hhs.gov/system/files/pdf/154286/50YearTrends.pdf fell to 11.1 in 1973]. Lowest ever.
 
* Poverty rate - [https://aspe.hhs.gov/system/files/pdf/154286/50YearTrends.pdf fell to 11.1 in 1973]. Lowest ever.
  
Why do they fail? <Br>
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[[Why Societies, Civilizations & Empires Fall?]] <Br>
 
* Civilizations - [https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2016/03/why-do-civilizations-collapse/ Why do civilizations collapse? World Economic Forum]
 
* Civilizations - [https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2016/03/why-do-civilizations-collapse/ Why do civilizations collapse? World Economic Forum]
 
* Empires - [https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/whp-origins/era-4-regional/41-systems-collapse-betaa/a/read-empires-fall-beta Why Empires fall]
 
* Empires - [https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/whp-origins/era-4-regional/41-systems-collapse-betaa/a/read-empires-fall-beta Why Empires fall]
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Covid-19 Pandemic <br>  
 
Covid-19 Pandemic <br>  
 
* 14 days of zero transmission - it's gone
 
* 14 days of zero transmission - it's gone
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* Vaccinating the last third of population will be a huge challenge
  
 
The Last Mile” <br>
 
The Last Mile” <br>
 
* distance in communication to provide services to end-user customers. Requires expensive and complex delivery of wiring to make it usable in one's home
 
* distance in communication to provide services to end-user customers. Requires expensive and complex delivery of wiring to make it usable in one's home

Latest revision as of 14:08, 22 May 2021

Retun to GC Chapters

Financial Markets

  • Credit Crisis - Credit Default Swaps & Collateral Debt Obligation - What???
  • Game Stock & Reddit - too complicated to

What are we stuck?

Why Societies, Civilizations & Empires Fall?

Why does economic growth slow?

  • We accept slow growth for developed countries

Why doesn't it work for everyone?

  • Medicines, Government programs

Social Media - Unitended Consequences

  • Section 230 - AI Algoritms that drive emotion - Cambridge Analytica

Covid-19 Pandemic

  • 14 days of zero transmission - it's gone
  • Vaccinating the last third of population will be a huge challenge

The Last Mile”

  • distance in communication to provide services to end-user customers. Requires expensive and complex delivery of wiring to make it usable in one's home