Reading up on trends
4 deep · digging since dec 20, 25
- Presentations — Benedict Evans
Benedict Evans presents his annual slide deck on macro tech trends, arguing that rapid acceleration across retail, TV, advertising, and regulation is reshaping the global industry.
- The Tech That Will Invade Our Lives in 2026 - The New York Times
The New York Times identifies conversational AI, autonomous vehicles, and spatial computing as the key technologies poised to reshape daily life in 2026.
- 10 Predictions for Life in 2026 - The New York Times
The article lists 10 predictions for 2026, including dumb phones as status symbols, a backlash against AI slop, and bets on The Real Housewives.
- The 2025 Vibe Scooch - The New York Times
A cultural analysis of 2025 identifies small shifts and under-the-radar developments that collectively signal a new, subtle atmosphere beyond major headlines.