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$15.95
(Paperback at Amazon.com)
Trade Paperback, 260 pages
 
What
does the title "The Lights in the Tunnel"
mean?
The book uses a unique approach: it creates a
mental simulation (or imaginary video game) based on "lights in a
tunnel" in order to help the reader visualize the future economic
impact of job automation, offshoring and accelerating technology.
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About the
Author |
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Martin Ford is the founder and CEO of a
Silicon Valley based software development firm. He has over 25
years experience in the fields of computer engineering and
software development. He holds an MBA degree from the Anderson
Graduate School of Management at UCLA and an undergraduate
degree in computer engineering from the University of
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What are the
best jobs for the future economy?
Which jobs are likely to be automated away or
offshored to a low wage country? Is it better to invest
in a college degree and seek a knowledge worker job? Or
should you skip college and establish yourself in one of the
trades? What will the economy of the future look like, and
which occupations will be most important?
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