[extropy-chat] Why Think About the Future Now?

Robert Bradbury robert.bradbury at gmail.com
Fri Apr 7 16:02:08 UTC 2006


On 4/6/06, Robin Hanson <rhanson at gmu.edu> wrote:
>
> So what are these leverage problems and opportunities?
> It seems to me that outcome-oriented discussions of
> the future should more consciously be trying to find these leverage
> points, and once found should be focused on them.


Agreed.  Buckminster Fuller referred to this as being a "trim tab" [1].

Robert

1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trim_tabs
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