"If you're looking backwards for the map to the future, you're going to be looking at your own asshole," McClure said, asserting that the future of technology may not find its center of gravity in the same place in the next five to 10 years as it's been historically.
The ergodic axiom asserts that the future of the economy can be predicted based on the past and present market conditions.
Mr. Kvamme, who has extensive experience at technology companies and online businesses, asserted that in the future, the brand manager -- the employee at a consumer product company responsible for a brand's operations and its ultimate success -- "will be sort of an air traffic controller".
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan . 2— In 1997, Jonathan T. Taplin, a veteran film and television producer, stood up at a cable industry convention and asserted that in the future all movies would be distributed over the Internet.
Repeatedly using the phrase "I see an American century," he asserted that the country's future was bright because of his policies.
Republicans, led by Mr. McConnell, have asserted that the measure would encourage future bailouts by creating a fund to rescue companies whose failure would damage the broader economy.
But he repeatedly said he thought that the city had failed to do its job, asserting that in the future, the agency should go to court if necessary to win access to the building involved.
But Pandora cofounder Tim Westergren asserted at the Future of Music Summit that the shortfall would be more than balanced by an increase in users.
But in contrast to the Met, the guild asserted that the ballet corps might still have a future.
