This document discusses predictions about the future of social media and how businesses can plan for an uncertain future using social media. It references a 1994 prediction about immersive virtual learning environments and notes that some predictions have come true through technologies like wearable computing, virtual worlds, and mobile devices. The document advocates using social media to develop multiple scenarios for how the future may unfold and make business strategies more collaborative. Crowdsourcing predictions through tools like Google's prediction market is also presented as a way to help plan for an uncertain future.
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