Richardson: Three ways the world is changing. Are we ready?

Recently I rented a car, visited a drug store and read a book. These three seemingly mundane events suggest to me that the world as we know it is over and that a new world is taking shape.
First, the car rental. I drive a basic stick shift, so it’s fun to step into whatever the rental company provides and check out the newest features. As I pulled into the street, another vehicle drove by and my car sounded a warning. It read the environment and alerted me to danger.
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