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Build Your Own Personal Submarine And Explore The Ocean

OpenROV is an open-source ocean exploration vehicle that you can build on your kitchen counter, letting anyone be an undersea adventurer from the comfort of their computer.

Build Your Own Personal Submarine And Explore The Ocean

We Are Living In The Imagination Age–And We Can Shape Our Own Future

Futurist Rita J. King says that the goal of future thinking is to cut through the crush of technological change to help people imagine a better future.

We Are Living In The Imagination Age–And We Can Shape Our Own Future

In The Future, The Whole World Will Be A Classroom

Futurist Marina Gorbis discusses the future of education and how a new “socialstructured” world will change how everyone–children and adults–learns.

In The Future, The Whole World Will Be A Classroom

Futurists Don’t Predict The Future, They Drive Us Toward Better Ones

In this video from our Futurist Forum, Dave Evans says that the role of the futurist isn’t to know exactly what will happen 100 years from now.

Futurists Don’t Predict The Future, They Drive Us Toward Better Ones

Join Us To Hear About The Future Of Education

As part of our Futurist Forum, we’re hosting a talk with Institute For The Future Executive Director Marina Gorbis about the changing ways we learn.

Join Us To Hear About The Future Of Education

How You Will Work In The Future

Futurist Glen Hiemstra discusses how our jobs–and even the idea of having a job–will change.

How You Will Work In The Future

To See The Future Of Technology, Look At The People Using It For Crime

In this video from our Futurist Forum, Jamais Cascio says that the people hacking a tech to make it serve more shady purposes (or to help them have sex) might be the best window into how it works.

To See The Future Of Technology, Look At The People Using It For Crime

Join Us To Hear About The Future Of Work And Jobs

As part of our Futurist Forum, we’re hosting a free online discussion with futurist Glen Hiemstra about how our work life is going to evolve.

Join Us To Hear About The Future Of Work And Jobs

The End Of The Future And The Rise Of The Present

Present Shock author Douglas Rushkoff talks about how the digital revolution can change our concept of time and reinvent how we live and work–if we embrace it correctly.

The End Of The Future And The Rise Of The Present

U.S. Artists Fly To Gaza To Create Murals About An Unnoticed Part Of The Conflict: Water

In its most ambitious undertaking since launching their Water Writes campaign last March, artists from the Oakland-based Estria Foundation (joined by those from the Olympia-Rafah Mural Project) headed to Gaza last month to paint murals on elementary schools housing water filtration and desalinization units, and publicize its need for clean drinking water and upgraded sewage removal.

U.S. Artists Fly To Gaza To Create Murals About An Unnoticed Part Of The Conflict: Water

Impact

Malala lays out the 4 steps she takes to build a campaign for change

A hidden major cause of global deforestation: Organized crime

ESG investing has a sustainability blind spot: supply chains

News

Why this shopping season is make-or-break for small businesses, according to the SBA

How to watch the 2021 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on NBC for free

Covid-19 booster side effects: what to expect after getting another dose of Pfizer, Moderna, or Janssen

Co.Design

Holiday gift returns are an environmental nightmare. Here are 5 ways to avoid them

How to design Indigenous housing that can withstand the devastation of climate change

Deconstructing the psychedelic sounds of ‘Dune’

Work Life

Founders, here’s how to survive a constantly evolving market in 3 easy steps

Who is in charge of giving workers the right to disconnect? It’s complicated

5 books to help you finally achieve work life balance