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Our Tech Future, From Silicon Valley Insiders

July 30, 2014

    Look ahead 10, 15 years. How will technology shape our lives? We ask Roger McNamee, an investing legend in Silicon Valley, and Farhad Manjoo, who writes about tech for the New York Times.

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