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The difficulty of looking far ahead

Mathematician, physicist, essayist Freeman Dyson has been at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton since 1953. His books include DISTURBING THE UNIVERSE (1979), INFINITE IN ALL DIRECTIONS (1988), and THE SUN, THE GENOME, AND THE INTERNET (1999). Esther Dyson, known as the most searching, insightful, and wry of journalists covering the computer industry, is longtime editor of "Release 1.0," author of RELEASE 2.0 and a member of the Long Now board.. Famed kayak designer George Dyson has become a highly respected chronicler of technology history with DARWIN AMONG THE MACHINES (1997) and PROJECT ORION (2002).
Freeman Dyson with George and Esther Dyson, The Difficulty of Looking Far Ahead http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-1931284264603532696


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