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Professor Yochai Benkler, Harvard University, author of The Wealth of Networks
Daniel Susskind • The Future of the Professions: How Technology Will Transform the Work of Human Experts, Updated Edition
I call technological progress, capitalism, responsive government, and public awareness the “four horsemen of the optimist.”
Andrew McAfee • More From Less
The Anthropic Economic Index
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The High-Skilled Workers
Cal Newport • Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
In this new economy, three groups will have a particular advantage: those who can work well and creatively with intelligent machines, those who are the best at what they do, and those with access to capital.
Cal Newport • Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
“The Nature of the Firm” is frequently cited by geeks and technologists. In fact, it’s almost the only economics paper we’ve heard them mention.
Andrew McAfee, Erik Brynjolfsson • Machine, Platform, Crowd: Harnessing Our Digital Future
The control-centric businesses grew at four times the rate of their counterparts.
Cal Newport • So Good They Can't Ignore You
Brynjolfsson and McAfee call the group personified by Nate Silver the “high-skilled ” workers.
Cal Newport • Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
Why not just slap sensors on all the gear, conduct surveys and listen to social media to understand