It comes down to needing to have open discussions about the implications of these things.
"What they don't realize is the long-term implications of the things that they are doing".
Yet while the tech industry is eagerly embracing the possibilities of a wired physical world, some have sounded a cautionary note about the implications of the things around us being connected to computer networks.
In the case of whether to intervene in Syria, for instance, Pincus said reporters shouldn't simply allow government officials or politicians to talk of arming rebels or setting up a no-fly-zone "without either forcing those people -- or doing it themselves -- [to explain] what implications of those things are, as if they're abstractions, as if they're just going to happen".
If we abstain from false speech, slanderous speech, harsh speech and idle chatter, if we could think about the implications of the things that come trippingly out of our mouths or that come dashingly off our fingertips in emails and blogs (or even in comments responding to blogs) before we release them into the universe, just imagine how lovely communication would be.
And, no matter what the moral and strategic implications of this kind of thing, it's still legal.
If you actually think about the implications of this notion that the thing you're feeling is not necessarily giving you true information about the world it really does upend a lot of things".
When thinking about the asset allocation implications of this phenomena, two things stand out: First, interest-rate increases in and of themselves are not necessarily bad for REITs, and in fact, when measured over longer periods of time, they have generally been associated with periods of REIT out-performance.
The implications of this, for so many things from climate change to unemployment, were dizzying to comprehend.
The implication of these things have not been fully explored.
