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COVID-19: TAKE 2: May 1:2020

1. PTSD and suicide spike among NY medical professionals.
2. Economy opens in summer 2020. Only to close again in Fall 2020.
3. Obama hits the campaign trail hard for Biden. Michelle.
4. 25% national unemployment in summer 2020.
5. Spring: Rampant bankruptcies. Airlines. Hospitals. Major brands. Dept Stores. Cities ?
6. Fall: Offices stagger hours to manage social distancing in transit.
7. Facial recognition software hit hard by masks.
8. Robot companions finally becomes a trend.
9. Thermal imaging, contract tracking apps everywhere.
10. Say good bye to privacy.
11. Sale! Sale! Sale! Cash is king again!

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COVID 19: TAKE ONE: April:1:2020

1. Big winner: global warming: Temp reversal of global temps.
2. Virus war games played out at Med Schools and B Schools.
3. AI+Automation+COVID= 3D printing at every corner.
4. China no longer the supplier to the globe. Manufacturing of “essentials” goes local.
5. COVID decides next US elections.
6. WHO asks countries to keep tight control on borders till vaccine.
7. Theft of high value art from museums increase.
8. Offices cut back on downtown space as WFH catches on.
9. Digital concerts, tennis, delivery, meal kits, currency, gambling, cooking, outdoor weddings, religion, therapists boom.
10. Amazon goes for global domination!
11. Pockets of the economy will innovate their way out fast.
12. Resentment for immunity of über rich grows to slow boil.
13. New products grow around communication, hygiene, entertainment, vaccines, PPE, cleaning products, dating.
14. Virus research spins off whole new fields in science.
15. Enter the Age of Big Data meets Big Govt.
16. Autocrats seize even more power.
17. Personal hygiene and self quarantining shaming.
18. IBM, GE & Siemens new giants in health industry.
19. Dow does not see 28,000 till 2030.
20. Cruises are dead.
21. Philanthropy is alive.
22. Time to rethink restaurants, vacation, hygiene, long distance travel, hospitals, airports, hoarding, entertainment, self sufficiency, cities, global supply chain.
23. Thermal imaging surveillance at all pubic places.
24. Small town middle America decimated! Japan explodes.
25. Survival training, guns and alcohol sales surge.
26. Global poverty skyrockets.
27. Community distancing brings people together.

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PRATAAPs PREDICTIONS from Jan 1: 2019

Check out #7, #8, #27 from 2019.

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Jan 2020

1. The teledoctor will see you now, over your phone.
2. Is the very concept of a car ready for a radical rethink ?
3. Super mini, super safe nuclear reactors powering your neighborhood grid.
4. Mapping anxiety takes you to very specific cells in the brain.
5. Move over gluten. Gut friendly diet all the rage.
6. Blood test to detect pre-Alzheimer’s ?
7. Is the insect apocalypse already upon us ?
8. Silently. City by city. Anti fois gras movement takes hold.
9. What comes BeyondMeat?
10. Own a dog. Lower your risk of dying early by 24%!

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July 30:2019

1. Data surpasses oil as most valuable commodity on earth. And Facebook, Google, and Amazon sit on all of it !!

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July 8:2019

1. Airports become tourist destinations.
2. The sober life. The new high.
3. US women’s soccer team wins equal pay law suit.
4. Who owns the moon?
5. Plastics will be gone from consumer goods in 5 years.
6. Loud environments tied to new health risk.
7. Passwords are gone by 2021. And so is Trump.

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PRATAAPs PLUGs

5:19:19

1. Who created Dothraki ?

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NEXT NEW THING(S)

April 26, 2019

1. Energy efficient desalination.
2. Carbon Sequestration.
3. Grid Scale Energy Storage
4. Wearable ECG on your wrist.
5. Sanitation without sewers
6. AI embeds into fabric of life.
7. Space travel for all.
8. Conspicuous Conservation.
9. Universal Flu vaccine
10. Post antibiotic era of superbugs.

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3:22:19

Mueller report in: Hold on: House investigation circus just started: SDNY file charges Jan 2021.

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2:23:2019

Oscars: Netflix: Best Film. Director: Foreign Film.

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