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January 5, 2013

Ray Kurzweil's Reasons to Be Optimistic in 2013

Daniel Honan, Big Think


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Will you be better off this year than your were in the past? To the futurist and inventor Ray Kurzweil, the answer is a resounding yes. "We are far more productive and healthy and better off in every way than we were in the past," Kurzweil, the author of the new book How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed, told Big Think in a recent interview.

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