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Tom Standage
Technology Editor, The EconomistTom Standage is technology editor at The Economist magazine and the author of four history books, A History of the World in Six Glasses (2005), The Mechanical Turk (2002), The Neptune File (2000), and The Victorian Internet (1998), two of which have been serialized as "Book of the Week" on Radio 4. The Victorian Internet was made into a Channel 4 documentary, How the Victorians Wired the World.
Tom has previously covered science and technology for a number of newspapers and magazines, including The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph, Wired, and Prospect. He holds a degree in Engineering and Computer Science from Oxford University, and is the least musical member of a musical family. He is married and lives in Greenwich, London, with his wife and daughter.
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Tom Standage's annual predictions for the year ahead - RNZ -
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The Economist looks ahead to 2024 - MSNBC -
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Tom Standage's ten trends to watch in 2024 - The Economist -
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Chatbots will change how we use the internet - The Economist -
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How to forecast major events in 2023 - The Economist -
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The World Ahead 2023 - The Economist -
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Ten trends to watch in the coming year - The Economist -
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The future of health care - The Economist -
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2022: a preview of the year's biggest themes - The Economist -
Posted on Wed Apr 1, 2015, 7:00 am
The Economist's Tom Standage on digital strategy and the limits of a model ba...