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Patricia Lustig
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Strategic Foresight and Futures Thinking, author, interested in current affairs, nature, gardening, cooking, singing jazz and pragmatic optimist. Substack: https://patricialustig.substack.com/
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The final part of our series on AI and the future of work:

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AI and the Future of Work Part 4
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December 16, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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A little light for short days and long nights

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It's Not all Bad
I can’t be outside as often as I would like because we’re having a lot of rain.
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December 8, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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We have just published Part 3 of our blogs on AI and the Future of Work

We hope you find it useful.

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#AI #futureofwork
AI and the Future of Work Part 3
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November 28, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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It's not all bad...
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Hope and the Future - 2
Visions of possible, positive futures
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November 19, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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We've just published a topical blog on Long Finance about the recent IT outages:

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Who Pays For IT Outages?
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November 7, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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Part 2 of our blog on AI and the future of work has just been published:

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#AI #Futureofwork
AI And The Future of Work Part 2
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October 31, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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International Snow Leopard Day: Conservation and coexistence in India and Nepal
They’re known as the “ghost of the mountains,” so it makes sense that snow leopards can be extremely difficult to spot. Yet, these majestic, thick-furred cats, living in the high mountains of Asia, ar...
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October 30, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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It's not all bad... | Patricia Lustig | Substack
My personal Substack on making sense of the world, thinking about the future, writing and reasons to be optimistic. Click to read "It's not all bad...", by Patricia Lustig, a Substack publication with...
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October 21, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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Perovskite: The 'wonder material' that could transform solar
Some say advances in perovskite solar cells mean we are on the brink of the next solar energy revolution. Others aren't so sure.
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October 19, 2025 at 7:57 AM
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The Granddaddy of All Things Mushroom
No one on Earth has done more to promote the power of fungi than Paul Stamets, whose mycology work has earned him numerous patents, millions of followers and a Star Trek character.
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October 14, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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Saving Mexico City’s ancient floating farms
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Saving Mexico City’s ancient floating farms
After years of working abroad in marine conservation, Cassandra Garduño returned home to find the chinampas of her childhood, Mexico City’s ancient floating farms, choked with pollution and abandoned.
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October 13, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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You gotta give ‘em hop.
A tweet from the Anonymous account says, “Make sure the dude in the frog costume in Portland knows he's an icon.” The image is a stylized poster of a frog wearing a stars-and-stripes scarf with the word “HOP” below, in the style of the Obama “HOPE” poster.
October 13, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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Just had a new Pamphleteers blog posted on the future of #AI and work. Enjoy!

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AI and the Future of Work Part 1
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October 13, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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Some autumnal joys
“What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.” JANE GOODALL
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October 6, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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Way past its prime: how did Amazon get so rubbish?
Sick of scrolling through junk results, AI-generated ads and links to lookalike products? The author and activist behind the term ‘enshittification’ explains what’s gone wrong with the internet – and ...
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October 5, 2025 at 6:52 AM
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Futures Literacy
A Universal Rethinking of Futures Literacy
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September 26, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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The Bright Side: Earth's ozone layer is healing thanks to international action, UN says
The Earth's protective ozone layer is on track to fully recover by mid-century, according to a report from the UN's World Meteorological Organization released Tuesday. The bulletin hailed the success…
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September 22, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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Rare and beautiful bird, thought to be extinct, is rediscovered after 100 years of no sightings
The Endangered night parrot (Pezoporus occidentalis) is one of the rarest birds in Australia, with fewer than 20 known alive today.
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September 22, 2025 at 7:40 AM
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It’s Friday! 🎉
August 8, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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Fish mint, Himalayan chives and berry pickle: how wild ingredients are transforming school dinners in India
In the remote state of Meghalaya, foraged foods are helping to diversify state-provided menus – and tackle chronic malnutrition
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September 15, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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Nepal’s Social Media Ban Backfires as Politics Moves to a Chat Room www.nytimes.com/2025/09/11/w...
Nepal’s Social Media Ban Backfires as Politics Moves to a Chat Room
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September 12, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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Scientists have long and studiously avoided claiming that other animals have language. Now, using the power of AI, they are on the verge of deciphering one
We will soon be able to talk with other species. Which will be first?
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September 5, 2025 at 7:42 AM
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Welcome to Autumn
“Don’t let anyone rob you of your imagination, your creativity, or your curiosity.
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September 2, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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Journalism and the Propaganda Machine
A Comprehensive Critique of Language and Its Use
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September 2, 2025 at 7:54 AM
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Look on my works, ye Mighty
Labors of Destruction and Creation
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September 1, 2025 at 1:30 PM