I'd normally call these [Problems To Solve], but I'm trying to be more positive! :) Plus, an interview with Brian Arthur pointed out that thinking in terms of a Problem that needs a Solution is a mechanistic and static way of envisioning a system. Also, while these are all different, There Is But One Infinite Game, but what is TheGoal? Does these need to fit into a Worldview Roadmap?

personal

• Physical Fitness

• psych/Self Improvement: none of your damn business

family

• Educating Kids In Nyc (this may be the best target for any public-benefit activities I want to get involved in)

• Making A Living: have enough money to let JiHi stop working, cover colleges (and maybe Private School-s), bigger apartment, etc.

  • next step up: own a building, do philanthropy, etc.

  • see list of Rich Techies.

local - Nyc Challenges

• nyc taxes

• Educating Kids In Nyc: maybe help local Charter School-s? or improve a TAG?

• tech jobs in NYC: Urban Development, lower RedTape for StartUp-s?

national - USA

• Dealing With Terrorism

• too much government interference

global

• life sucks for way too many people: work on Copenhagen Consensus picks?

• the future of Intellectual Property

• Society Design (multiple levels), Open Society

• Evolut Ion

general/meta

• Consumer Ism/growth

• lack of ValUe-s/MorAl-s? The Craft, DAndD

• Educating Kids, Educating Adults

• Urban Design

• Over Specialization, Resil Ience

• Raising Kids (Two Income Family, no Extended Family, etc.)

• defining a Personal Philosophy, seeking a Meaning Of Life.

companies/groups

• manage project task lists (Project Management Software)

• tracking issues, decisions, thinking (Collaboration Ware)

• hiring good people (and contractors), avoiding Company Fuckers (Reputation Management)

• making decisions, evaluating options, breaking down ideas into logical flow

Some ways to play

Public Policy

Innovat Ion, DAndD

Route Around

Civil Society

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