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Circuli If you like Circuli, you might also like Otomata, click here! Circuli is a generative musical instrument conceptualized and developed by Batuhan Bozkurt. Circles grow at a constant rate. An action video: Web Strategy by Jeremiah Owyang | Social Media, Web Marketing By Jeremiah Owyang, from Silicon Valley In many respects, Silicon Valley sits atop the world. Its growth and influence has made it the globe’s top location for innovation, STEM jobs, IT patents, venture capital funding, and Internet and software growth, and Unicorn startups galore. And yet there’s also been a shift in the Valley’s culture. Growing social and economic rifts have bred fraud, anger and protests. Where housing isn’t in high demand, neighborhoods lay abandoned. One could argue that there’s an emergence of signs that strikingly resemble Detroit in the glory days of the age of transportation. In Detroit’s case, where I visited earlier this week, the Motor City reveled in its dominance in the 1950s, but growing social unrest soon culminated in a massive riot in the late 1960s. Here are four threats, aside from natural disaster, or whole scale physical attack for Silicon Valley today, along with a futuristic probing of their possible conclusions in the coming decades:

PHRAS.IN - Say this or say that? - StumbleUpon The Universal Packing List Fortalecidos Digital Disruption is on everyone's mind. Netflix is replacing people's cable subscriptions. Simple apps like OpenTable and LoseIt! American manufacturers were successful at making quality products at a good profit, and paying good wages to their workers. The Chinese manufacturers had two things going for them. First, they had cheap labor. Chinese manufacturers also needed access to distribution. So their formula was: cheap workers + infrastructure = disruption. Let's fast foward to today. This innovator has access to lots and lots of free or cheap tools. Sarah is likely to fail. Compared to before, there are at least ten times as many innovators gunning for your business. It's just like Chinese manufacturing. This is the same dynamic Clayton Christensen highlighted in his book The Innovator's Dilemma -- but it requires so little capital that it happens much, much faster. Barriers to entry are now obsolete. Want to know more? Digital disruption is terrifying.

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