Living in Times of Exponential Growth

What can we predict for the year 2050? Neil deGrasse Tyson takes us on a journey through the history of innovation in the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries and what we expect to see in the future. Is advancement in technology linear?

Adapted from the Chapter “Exploration & Discovery” from the book Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization by Neil deGrasse Tyson (2022): https://amzn.to/46kneH4

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Timestamps:
00:00 - The History of Innovation
2:00 - Predictions from 1900 for the Year 2000
5:00 - 20th Century Innovations
13:00 - The Turn of the 21st Century
17:00 - Predictions for 2050
20:39 - What Drives Innovation?

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