Saturday, January 4, 2020

Thanks for Being Late by Thomas Friedman

Title: Thanks for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide in an Age of Acceleration
Author: Thomas Friedman
Did I listen or read?: paperback
When did I finish?: Dec 28, 2019
When was the book published: 2016
Main Characters: 1) industrial age 2) Moore's Law 3) Now - when man and machine can work together    Three main forces 1) Moore's Law 2) Climate change 3) globalization
What happens?
How long was this? 520 pages with a new afterword
Did I like this? Some amazing ideas, some really overdone detail.  Good 250 page book with important themes.  Didn't necessarily make me optimistic
Overall grade: B+

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