Enriquez, Juan.

As the future catches you : how genomics & other forces are changing your life, work, health & wealth / Juan Enriquez - New York : Crown Business, c2001 - 259 p. : illus ; 24 cm.

Mixing apples, oranges, and floppy disks -- 390:1 gap -- New rich...and the new poor -- Empire of the mind -- Data drives empires -- Genetics...the next dominant language -- Genetics is...a hockey stick -- Most powerful information system -- Nano world -- Revolution...in a few ZIP codes -- Technology is not kind...it does not say "Please" -- Sleepless...(and angry) in Seattle -- High tech...high pay...high mobility -- Digital-genomics diaspora -- Time warp

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Technology--Social aspects.
Gene mapping--Social aspects.
Civilization, Modern--21st century.

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