{"id":266083,"date":"2020-08-17T14:25:39","date_gmt":"2020-08-17T21:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=266083"},"modified":"2020-08-17T14:34:48","modified_gmt":"2020-08-17T21:34:48","slug":"how-to-predict-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/17\/how-to-predict-the-future\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Predict the Future"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Basic. Think about the past, human nature, and societal and sociological-technological trends. For example \u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>People of the future are going to be MORE addicted to their phones<\/strong>. Internet speeds (5G and beyond) will keep becoming faster and more accessible. Eventually the whole globe (<a href=\"https:\/\/info.internet.org\/en\/\">internet.org<\/a>) will be connected to the internet, perhaps via Facebook, Google, or Amazon.<\/li><li><strong>Rich elite people will keep getting richer<\/strong>. We will probably see trillionaires in our lifetime.<\/li><li>Data and computer and artificial intelligence ethics will become very important, but nobody will really care to pay for it. Thus <strong>computer science and machine learning, artificial intelligence will be <em>by far<\/em> the most lucrative fields of the future.<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Human emotions, biases, and desires won\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t change<\/strong>. Sex (<a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/29\/why-is-porn-seen-as-bad\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"239263\">porn<\/a>), drugs and alcohol (<a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/15\/why-i-abstain-from-alcohol-and-weed\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"244387\">weed, alcohol<\/a>, LSD, hallucinogens), desire for status, desire for social ascendancy, desire for hierarchy. Desire for consumerist goods. Desire for more luxurious things. <\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/entrepreneurship\/\">Entrepreneurship by KIM<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Become the change which you desire to see manifested in the world!<\/p>\n\n\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/16\/tools-of-mass-distraction\/\">Tools of Mass Distraction<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/13\/so-what\/\">So What?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FREEDOM<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/22\/i-wanna-be-me\/\">I wanna be me!<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/22\/productivity-for-personal-freedom\/\">Productivity for personal freedom<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/01\/how-to-purchase-your-freedom\/\">How to Purchase your Freedom<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n<p>Never stop innovating: &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.udemy.com\/photography-entrepreneurship\/?couponCode=ERICKIMPHOTO_UDEMY\">Ultimate Beginner&#8217;s Guide to Photography Entrepreneurship<\/a>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2>Entrepreneurship Mindset<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/14\/what-is-your-dream-in-life\/\">What is Your Dream in Life?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/12\/8-blogging-productivity-tips\/\">8 Blogging Productivity Tips<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/12\/why-be-normal\/\">Why Be Normal?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/03\/how-much-suffering-are-you-willing-to-endure-to-achieve-your-dreams\/\">How Much Suffering 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