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title: "2 Foresight Quotes By Jamais Cascio"
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> [Many futurists use a checklist approach to make sure they're covering a sufficiently wide set of topics in terms of both research and brainstorming during a foresight exercise.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamais-cascio/many-futurists-use-a-checklist-approach-to-make-sure-they-re-covering/)

[Jamais Cascio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamais-cascio/)

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> [Foresight turns out to be a critical adaptive strategy for times of great stress.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamais-cascio/foresight-turns-out-to-be-a-critical-adaptive-strategy-for-times-of/)

[Jamais Cascio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamais-cascio/)

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## Other authors on Foresight

- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b005/author-broderick-crawford-19866.jpg) Roger Spitz 8 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/foresight/roger-spitz/)

## More by Jamais Cascio

> [By ignoring tomorrow, we undermine today.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamais-cascio/by-ignoring-tomorrow-we-undermine-today/)

[Jamais Cascio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamais-cascio/)

> [Most of us who work as professional futurists never really stop gathering information - you never know when a provocative, potentially disruptive new development…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamais-cascio/most-of-us-who-work-as-professional-futurists-never-really-stop/)

[Jamais Cascio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamais-cascio/)

> [We've already seen digital picture frames pre-loaded with viruses; I'm not eager to have my refrigerator hacked or my alarm clock turned against me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamais-cascio/we-ve-already-seen-digital-picture-frames-pre-loaded-with-viruses-i-m/)

[Jamais Cascio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamais-cascio/)

> [You need to recognize that the copyright date on a book reflects when it came out, not when it was written - assume that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamais-cascio/you-need-to-recognize-that-the-copyright-date-on-a-book-reflects-when/)

[Jamais Cascio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamais-cascio/)

> [Human beings are social animals; we devote a significant portion of our brain just to dealing with interactions with other humans.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamais-cascio/human-beings-are-social-animals-we-devote-a-significant-portion-of/)

[Jamais Cascio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamais-cascio/)

> [It's remarkably easy to dig up enormous amounts of information about individuals, without their consent.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamais-cascio/it-s-remarkably-easy-to-dig-up-enormous-amounts-of-information-about/)

[Jamais Cascio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamais-cascio/)

> [Nearly every communication method we invent eventually conveys unwanted commercial messages.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamais-cascio/nearly-every-communication-method-we-invent-eventually-conveys/)

[Jamais Cascio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamais-cascio/)

> [Participatory complexity may well be the key descriptor of the 21st century - in our economies, in our politics, and in our everyday lives.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamais-cascio/participatory-complexity-may-well-be-the-key-descriptor-of-the-21st/)

[Jamais Cascio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamais-cascio/)

> [Preventing global warming from becoming a planetary catastrophe may take something even more drastic than renewable energy, superefficient urban design, and global carbon taxes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamais-cascio/preventing-global-warming-from-becoming-a-planetary-catastrophe-may/)

[Jamais Cascio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamais-cascio/)

> [Is there a better example of natural selection in action than 'Project Runway?'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamais-cascio/is-there-a-better-example-of-natural-selection-in-action-than-project/)

[Jamais Cascio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamais-cascio/)

> [Carbon dioxide isn't the only greenhouse gas out there. Other substances, such as water vapor and nitrous oxide, also trap heat to varying degrees.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamais-cascio/carbon-dioxide-isn-t-the-only-greenhouse-gas-out-there-other/)

[Jamais Cascio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamais-cascio/)

> [Futures thinking is hard work. Fortunately, you do get better at it with practice. It's worth the effort.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamais-cascio/futures-thinking-is-hard-work-fortunately-you-do-get-better-at-it/)

[Jamais Cascio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamais-cascio/)

> [Technologists and futurists call the mashup of digital info and physical space 'blended reality.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamais-cascio/technologists-and-futurists-call-the-mashup-of-digital-info-and/)

[Jamais Cascio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamais-cascio/)

> [Intelligence augmentation decreases the need for specialization and increases participatory complexity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamais-cascio/intelligence-augmentation-decreases-the-need-for-specialization-and/)

[Jamais Cascio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamais-cascio/)

> [Fragile economies and weak infrastructures tend to worsen the results of climate disruptions, a problem exemplified by Bangladesh's vulnerability to monsoons, accelerating desertification in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamais-cascio/fragile-economies-and-weak-infrastructures-tend-to-worsen-the-results/)

[Jamais Cascio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamais-cascio/)

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