Memes for the Next Three to Five Years

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Memes for the Next Three to Five Years

I've never been much of a fortune teller, never been a big predictor of the future, but it seems to me that certain memes are being widely ignored. So, I am going to go out on a limb and make some predictions. If we're all still blogging in 3 to 5 years then this will be a good thing to laugh about. First…. What's a meme? According to dictionary.com, it's:

meme (mm) n. A unit of cultural information, such as a cultural practice or idea, that is transmitted verbally or by repeated action from one mind to another.

So the basic idea here is a bit of shared culture. I'm only going to really comment in three areas (the areas where I have some basic level of competence:

Technology
Business
U.S. Attitudes

Memes for the Next Three to Five Years

Technology Memes

Business Memes

U.S. Attitudes