America's Future Blue Collar Jobs Are In Coding

In a brief-but-amazing McKinsey interview with Chamath Palihapitiya, the venture capitalist and former Facebook exec outlines three technologies that most excite him: sensor networks (such as asthma inhalers that can help avoid massive attacks and ER visits), autonomous vehicles ("the one thing that I've seen that could fundamentally have the high-order-bit2 effect on GDP. You can completely reenvision cities, transportation models, and commerce with all these autonomous vehicles, with the abili...