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Intuitive Linear View

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Intuitive Linear View

A view of time and history, particularly regarding technological progress and innovation, that does not take into consideration exponential trends. Thus, we may experience 10,000 years of progress in as short as one century - as opposed to 100 years of progress, which is the intuitive linear view or expectation.


Articles on KurzweilAI.net that refer to Intuitive Linear View

The Law of Accelerating Returns By Ray Kurzweil
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The Human Machine Merger: Why We Will Spend Most of Our Time in Virtual Reality in the Twenty-first Century By Ray Kurzweil
The 21st Century: a Confluence of Accelerating Revolutions By Ray Kurzweil
Accelerated Living By Ray Kurzweil
Chapter 6: Locked in His Chinese Room By Ray Kurzweil
Chapter 1: The Evolution of Mind in the Twenty-First Century By Ray Kurzweil
Testimony of Ray Kurzweil on the Societal Implications of Nanotechnology By Ray Kurzweil