Slides for a talk that I gave at DLD in Munich. Video is here http://dld-conference.com/videos/UlQU2wF8zb0

1. The Big Questions
(about the future)
@albertwenger
partner @usv

2. Is Snapchat Worth $3B?

3. Is Twerking Still a Thing?

4. Are We the Horse?

8. Context

9. Forager Age

10. Domestication + Agriculture

11. Writing + Specialization

12. Agrarian Age

13. Power + Manufacturing

14. Chemistry + Deep Mining

15. Industrial Age

16. Transition vs Trajectory

17. Computers + Networks

18. Machine Learning +
Robotics

19. Imaging
+ 3D Printing

20. Big Data + Cell Biology

21. Information Age

22. Motivation?

23. Unit of Governance?

24. (Intellectual) Property?

25. Privacy?

26. Making a Living?

27. Abundance?

28. Catalyst?

29. What Will You Build?

30. The End
We are
here

31. Image Credits
1.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/drachmann/
18. http://npr.org
2.
http://www.techntechie.com
19. http://74fdc.wordpress.com
3.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/diamondgeyser/
20. http://www.flickr.com/photos/thejcb
4.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/infomatique/
21. http://innovationcrafting.blogspot.de
5.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/78428166@N00/
22. http://www.flickr.com/photos/pennstatelive
6.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/azriadnan/
23. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_roman_empire
7.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/romanboed/
24. http://www.flickr.com/photos/calliope/
8.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kevinmgill/
25. http://www.flickr.com/photos/nitot/
9.
http://sciencenordic.com
26. http://www.flickr.com/photos/michaelsullivan/
10. http://www.flickr.com/photos/lapstrake
27. http://www.flickr.com/photos/maniacyak
11. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vindolanda_tablets
28. http://www.flickr.com/photos/leucippus
12. http://www.flickr.com/photos/freefoto/
29. http://www.flickr.com/photos/zscheyge
13. http://www.flickr.com/photos/cdevers
30. http://www.jpl.nasa.gov
14. http://www.flickr.com/photos/euthman
15. http://www.flickr.com/photos/roncoleman/
16. http://www.flickr.com/photos/keefpics
17. http://www.flickr.com/photos/marksze/