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Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow (ebook)
by (shelved 11 times as futurist)
avg rating 4.18 — 296,563 ratings — published 2015
The Singularity is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.93 — 12,880 ratings — published 2005
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.97 — 3,001,459 ratings — published 1963
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,159,483 ratings — published 1932
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as futurist)
avg rating 4.21 — 5,784,492 ratings — published 1949
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as futurist)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,569,962 ratings — published 1985
Third Wave (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.96 — 2,997 ratings — published 1980
Future Shock (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.82 — 5,339 ratings — published 1970
The Ministry for the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.85 — 45,788 ratings — published 2020
The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.89 — 12,041 ratings — published 2016
Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.96 — 9,622 ratings — published 2015
The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.66 — 11,313 ratings — published 2008
Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.89 — 381,266 ratings — published 1984
Klara and the Sun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.73 — 483,858 ratings — published 2021
Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.85 — 21,769 ratings — published 2014
Physics of the Future: How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as futurist)
avg rating 4.00 — 18,286 ratings — published 2011
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as futurist)
avg rating 4.36 — 10,302,973 ratings — published 2008
Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as futurist)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,348,122 ratings — published 2011
The Future of Humanity: Terraforming Mars, Interstellar Travel, Immortality and Our Destiny Beyond Earth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as futurist)
avg rating 4.18 — 12,439 ratings — published 2018
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as futurist)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,826,521 ratings — published 1945
Seveneves (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as futurist)
avg rating 4.00 — 128,411 ratings — published 2015
Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.84 — 104,357 ratings — published 1987
The Age of Spiritual Machines (Trade Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.89 — 4,728 ratings — published 1998
New York 2140 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.61 — 16,162 ratings — published 2017
The Industries of the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.96 — 8,472 ratings — published 2016
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as futurist)
avg rating 4.14 — 421,358 ratings — published 2014
The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.91 — 12,139 ratings — published 2014
Who Owns the Future? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.77 — 3,681 ratings — published 2013
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
by (shelved 3 times as futurist)
avg rating 4.36 — 4,346,160 ratings — published 2009
Red Mars (Mars Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.85 — 91,004 ratings — published 1992
Uglies (Uglies, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.84 — 716,540 ratings — published 2005
Divergent (Divergent, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as futurist)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,496,084 ratings — published 2011
The Year of the Flood (MaddAddam, #2)
by (shelved 3 times as futurist)
avg rating 4.07 — 136,161 ratings — published 2009
The Windup Girl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.75 — 79,342 ratings — published 2009
The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as futurist)
avg rating 4.16 — 94,248 ratings — published 1995
Megatrends: Ten New Directions Transforming Our Lives (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.68 — 553 ratings — published 1982
Oryx and Crake (MaddAddam, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as futurist)
avg rating 4.00 — 295,748 ratings — published 2003
Engines of Creation: The Coming Era of Nanotechnology (Anchor Library of Science)
by (shelved 2 times as futurist)
avg rating 4.18 — 942 ratings — published 1986
What We Can Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.81 — 50,047 ratings — published 2025
If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.90 — 9,578 ratings — published 2025
The Fourth Turning Is Here: What the Seasons of History Tell Us about How and When This Crisis Will End (Audiobook)
by (shelved 2 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.91 — 3,221 ratings — published 2023
Hot Spell (Demon World, #2; Breeds, #5.5; The Guardians, Prequel)
by (shelved 2 times as futurist)
avg rating 4.02 — 5,939 ratings — published 2005
Binti (Binti, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.83 — 82,936 ratings — published 2015
AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.81 — 6,006 ratings — published 2021
2030: How Today's Biggest Trends Will Collide and Reshape the Future of Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.68 — 2,559 ratings — published 2020
Exhalation (ebook)
by (shelved 2 times as futurist)
avg rating 4.27 — 118,918 ratings — published 2019
Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as futurist)
avg rating 3.87 — 11,638 ratings — published 2016
The Dark Forest (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as futurist)
avg rating 4.40 — 243,477 ratings — published 2008
Death's End (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #3)
by (shelved 2 times as futurist)
avg rating 4.40 — 188,668 ratings — published 2010
The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as futurist)
avg rating 4.28 — 355,728 ratings — published 2015
“If you want to discover the future, you must first have the courage to leave behind the past.”
― A Brief Introduction to Unravelling Complexity
― A Brief Introduction to Unravelling Complexity
“Distracted people preach presence.
Present people preach the future.
Futurists harken the past.
It’s not irony.
It’s logic.
The challenge of being present is remembering to stay present in the future as you did in the past.”
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Present people preach the future.
Futurists harken the past.
It’s not irony.
It’s logic.
The challenge of being present is remembering to stay present in the future as you did in the past.”
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