To Climate Change or other catastrophic event. You describe yourself in your latest book who writes about Digital Technology but not a futurist. A futurist is someone come to to tell you what is going to happen in the future. I have been right about that so they come in a future but what i am as a presentist. I look at and describe accurately what is happening right now. It is usually an easier way to know what is happening in the future. Moche futurists most futurist say things like propagandist, fighting for what they want to see and positioning them as a consultant in the most needed place to keep people interested in the future by scaring them. If you are a presentist, which is a sociologist looking at what is and you end up free to talk about things in ways other people dont. When i realized i was a present just as when aol was buying time warner back in 1999 and everyone was excited, the first big Digital Company is going to buy time warner, the old Media Company and newmedia was
Obrien go by it its awesome and thank you so much again jeff and now on book tv, live with author Douglas Rushkoff take your calls and questions through email, text and a social media. His book includes program or be programmed, and 2022s arrival of the riches, about plans tech billionaires are making after earth becomes uninhabitable due to Climate Change or other catastrophic event. You describe yourself in your latest book who writes about Digital Technology but not a futurist. A futurist is someone come to to tell you what is going to happen in the future. I have been right about that so they come in a future but what i am as a presentist. I look at and describe accurately what is happening right now. It is usually an easier way to know what is happening in the future. Moche futurists most futurist say things like propagandist, fighting for what they want to see and positioning them as a consultant in the most needed place to keep people interested in the future by scaring them. If
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We will call this hearing to order. Welcome, everyone this hearing is entitled the first power system [inaudible] including the cyclone. I would like to start by calling on the Ranking Member to get her opening statement. Thank you, and good morning to everyone. Im sure senator murkowski will be here shortly. As some people may know, a 7. 2 magnitude earthquake off the coast of alaska impacting kodiak and parts of the Pacific Northwest with tsunami warnings were issued for activities that were expected and those warnings for tsunami waves have been recalled but no doubt, dealing with lots of things this morning related to that and other issues. So i want to thank the witnesses, chairman mcintyre and mr. Walker for being here and many of the staff people that are glad w you are back in operation. We look forward to hearing from all of the witnesses on the subject of the reliability of the grid and its performance. Last year the secretary and staff reviewed the likability in regards of t
Be here shortly. As some people may know, a 7. 2 magnitude earthquake off the coast of alaska impacting kodiak and parts of the Pacific Northwest with tsunami warnings were issued for activities that were expected and those warnings for tsunami waves have been recalled but no doubt, dealing with lots of things this morning related to that and other issues. So i want to thank the witnesses, chairman mcintyre and mr. Walker for being here and many of the staff people that are glad w you are back in operation. We look forward to hearing from all of the witnesses on the subject of the reliability of the grid and its performance. Last year the secretary and staff reviewed the likability in regards of the changing mix and i was relieved when i saw the report in august which i thought was balanced. It distinguished between the reliability and resilience and described the emerging techniques to integrate more Renewable Resources including synthetic and frequency response and also recommended t