As society struggles with the privacy implications of wearable computers like Google Glass, scientists, researchers and some start-ups are already preparing the next, even more intrusive wave of computing: ingestible computers and minuscule sensors stuffed inside pills.
Once New Orleans is more or less dry, more or less clean, and more or less with functioning services, it will be ready for the next, even more contentious phase of rebuilding.
Then she goes on a school trip to Germany, and the dream that had previously been re-occurring, started to change and she had different dreams every night, the next even more vivid than the last.
The greater significance of the ruling, legal experts said, is the degree to which it sets up the next, even more crucial set of decisions by the judge: How will the rape law work in this case?
As the Premiership evolves, and, above all, as Europe's top soccer teams, with United to the fore, debate how to take Europe-wide competition to the next even more profitable level, Mr Glazer's knowledge of American sport's anti-competitive collectivism may prove priceless.
Else you might find your investors funding your biggest blind spot — if you end up missing the next even more transformative disruption.
