The Big Themes:

· A billion knowledge workers on the planet, and a quarter to half of us are working from home

· The future is not guaranteed to us, our innovations not guaranteed to us, human rights are not guaranteed to us. Our founders expected the citizenry would be much more involved.

· What happens to the travel industry, the leisure industry, and caterers, etc.? Where will they all go?

· Two million residents of New York City could permanently move out of the city – and they are moving to rural Colorado, Oregon, Maine, and Vermont

· Mark Benioff, the CEO of Salesforce, has the tallest building in San Francisco – and he has been powerful, courageous, and a very visible leader

· Apple’s got the greatest UFO ever invented – what happens to it?

The Big Quote: “Silicon Valley is no longer a place – it’s an idea.”

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