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““The dogmas of the quiet The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the past are inadequate to the stormy present…”stormy present…”

Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln

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ZAPATA’s Time MachineZAPATA’s Time Machine™

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YOUR PAST

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ZAPATA’s Time MachineZAPATA’s Time Machine™Out of the BoxOut of the Box

Today’s Paradigm

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Fred SmithFred Smith

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Historical Perspective

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COMPUTERCOMPUTERSS

COMPUTERCOMPUTERSS

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1989 - Internet from DARPA to 1989 - Internet from DARPA to Public DomainPublic Domain

1992 - One Million Websites on the 1992 - One Million Websites on the InternetInternet

2000 - One Million Websites added 2000 - One Million Websites added per Weekper Week

2014 – 3.1 Billion Users Worldwide2014 – 3.1 Billion Users Worldwide

2014 – 109 Trillion Emails2014 – 109 Trillion Emails

1989 - Internet from DARPA to 1989 - Internet from DARPA to Public DomainPublic Domain

1992 - One Million Websites on the 1992 - One Million Websites on the InternetInternet

2000 - One Million Websites added 2000 - One Million Websites added per Weekper Week

2014 – 3.1 Billion Users Worldwide2014 – 3.1 Billion Users Worldwide

2014 – 109 Trillion Emails2014 – 109 Trillion Emails

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China – USA TensionChina – USA Tension

Your ChallengesYour ChallengesYour ChallengesYour Challenges

TerrorismTerrorism

Middle East TurmoilMiddle East Turmoil

Two Epic StrugglesTwo Epic Struggles

European Integration Fails European Integration Fails

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Struggle for Struggle for ResourcesResources

Two Epic StrugglesTwo Epic StrugglesTwo Epic StrugglesTwo Epic Struggles

Struggle of IdeasStruggle of Ideas

2010 2050

World Population 6.8 Billion 9.3 Billion

China 1.3 Billion 1.5 Billion

India 1.2 Billion 1.6 Billion

USA (4% - 25%) .3 Billion .4 Billion

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China – USA TensionChina – USA TensionChina – USA TensionChina – USA Tension

Largest Population Mass in Largest Population Mass in the Worldthe World Transition from Agricultural Transition from Agricultural Economy to Information AgeEconomy to Information Age

Significant Cultural Significant Cultural DifferencesDifferences

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Israeli – Palestinian ConflictIsraeli – Palestinian Conflict

3,800 Mile Wide Conflict Area 3,800 Mile Wide Conflict Area • Libya – Egypt – Lebanon - Libya – Egypt – Lebanon -

Jordan Jordan • Syria - Iraq – Iran- Syria - Iraq – Iran-

AfghanistanAfghanistan• Pakistan and IndiaPakistan and India

Southern Collection of Failed Southern Collection of Failed States States

• Guinea, Congo, CAR, Chad, Guinea, Congo, CAR, Chad, Sudan, Somalia, YemenSudan, Somalia, Yemen

Middle East TurmoilMiddle East TurmoilMiddle East TurmoilMiddle East Turmoil

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Weapons of Mass Destruction Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)(WMD)

Nuclear, Biological, Chemical, and Nuclear, Biological, Chemical, and Large Conventional ExplosivesLarge Conventional Explosives

High Consequence – Low High Consequence – Low ProbabilityProbability

Complacency Complacency

Terrorism Terrorism Terrorism Terrorism

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European Integration FailsEuropean Integration FailsEuropean Integration FailsEuropean Integration Fails

The English Don’t Like the The English Don’t Like the GermansGermans

The Germans Don’t Like the ItaliansThe Germans Don’t Like the Italians

The French Don’t Like AnybodyThe French Don’t Like Anybody

The Italians Don’t Like the The Italians Don’t Like the FrenchFrench

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Your OpportunitiesYour OpportunitiesYour OpportunitiesYour Opportunities

Energy Energy Personal ComputersPersonal Computers Wireless CommunicationsWireless Communications

• Mechanical RobotsMechanical Robots

• Social MediaSocial Media

Bio-InformaticsBio-Informatics BiotechnologyBiotechnology

• Bio-RobotsBio-Robots

Post–Human Society!Post–Human Society!

Five Waves of TechnologyFive Waves of Technology

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A Word of A Word of CautionCaution

A Word of A Word of CautionCaution

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“Everything that can be Everything that can be invented has been invented has been invented.”invented.”

Charles H. Durell, 1899Charles H. Durell, 1899Commissioner of the US Patent Commissioner of the US Patent

OfficeOffice

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“I think there is a world I think there is a world market for maybe five market for maybe five computers.”computers.”

Thomas Watson, Thomas Watson, 19431943

Chairman Chairman IBMIBM

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““640k ought to be enough for 640k ought to be enough for anybody.”anybody.”

Bill Gates, 1981Bill Gates, 1981 CEO CEO MicrosoftMicrosoft

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