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glen hiemstra
“If you don’t go far enough back in memory or far enough ahead in hope, your present will be impoverished.”
Edward Lindaman
what is your image of the future?
probable?
possible?
preferred?
the future creates the present…
not a mystery
✦ older younger diverse
✦ everything becoming intelligent ✦ health innovation and longevity ✦ income gap economics, working
and saving ✦ living and moving around ✦ shaping the future
27 Florida’s by 2025
States where at least 20% of The popula:on will be elderly
◆2020 Census will show that 50% of people under age 30 in U.S. are minorities
◆2060 Census will show for first time that the older population age 65 and over outnumber those 18 and under
Marc Prensky originated “digital native” term
digital natives
digital immigrants
in charge
retiring
over the next decade
people of the screen...will not accept old limitations
internet of everything In the next 20 years PC’s will be replaced by millions of tiny intelligent systems embedded in our clothes, jewelry, cars, furniture, and walls. They will recognize voice commands and carry out simple wishes. They will cost less than a penny, less than scrap paper, so companies which do not put chips [intelligence] in all their products will be at a severe disadvantage. Michio Kaku, 1998
what is internet of everything?
platform for devices to communicate with the world around them and to integrate human, natural and built worlds
From Harbor Research Infographic
when things are smart
nano | bio | info | cogno | robo | space
3D | connectivity | convergence
health innovation and longevity...
✦ access expanded
✦ enhancing brain focus and understanding ✦ diagnosis through genome ✦ rejuvenation therapy research ✦ systems pharmacology ✦ 4P disruption: personalized, predictive,
preventive, participatory
Geneticist Richard Cawthon and colleagues at the University of Utah found shorter telomeres are associated with shorter lives. Among people older than 60, those with shorter telomeres were three times more likely to die from heart disease and eight times more likely to die from infectious disease.
http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/chromosomes/telomeres/
https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2015/01/telomere-extension-turns-back-aging-clock-in-cultured-cells.html
Now we have found a way to lengthen human telomeres by as much as 1,000 nucleotides, turning back the internal clock in these cells by the equivalent of many years of human life,” said Helen Blau, PhD, professor of microbiology and immunology at Stanford and director of the university’s Baxter Laboratory for Stem Cell Biology.
global knowledge value economy
disintermediation, dematerialization, disruption and lessons of the
“marketplace”…
$50 Billion $20 BillionUBER
dematerialized economy
income gap economics
“In only four countries surveyed—South Korea, the U.S., Germany and Britain— do more than 1/3 of the public say that the primary responsibility for the economic well-being of people aged 65 & over rests with the elderly themselves.” - Pew Research Center
aging in america
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end of retirement
Measures of labor force participation rate of people aged 65 and over continue trending up and
58% who work, work full time
Primary reasons:
• Sense of value
• intellectual challenges
• economic necessity
The average balance of 401k savings for people approaching 65 is $73K median and $203K mean.
hAp://www.forbes.com/sites/edwardsiedle/2013/03/20/the-‐greatest-‐re:rement-‐crisis-‐in-‐american-‐history/
“Aging is the adults’ version of the birds and the bees; we need to talk about it.” -‐Rob Lowe Social Innovation Summit 2014
senior mobility issues
Danielson Grove Kirkland WAChapin Architects
✦ housing for donut hole - middle class ✦ cluster housing
✦ dementia friendly neighborhoods ✦ training market staff ✦ infrastructure fixes ✦ neighbor to neighbor support
✦ children day-care on site ✦ attention to bullying in group housing
what is your image of the
future?
The future is not something that just happens to us
The future is something we do
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