ColdFusion Presents: New Thinking: From Einstein to Artificial Intelligence, the Science and Technology that Transformed Our World

by Dagogo Altraide Narrated by Ron Butler

Overview

What can history's greatest breakthroughs in science and technology teach us about the future?



New Thinking: The world has never been so unstable. Now, more than ever, we need to understand our history, learn from our mistakes, and embrace science and technology as we push into the future. In his debut book, New Thinking: The Technology and Science That Transformed Our World, Dagogo Altraide of YouTube's ColdFusion breaks down the history of gamechanger breakthroughs in the world of science and technology that have shaped our modern world and will impact the future.



Disruptive technology and innovation: The Industrial Revolution was the most significant event in human history since the domestication of animals and plants, leading to fifty years of growth and development making the western world almost unrecognizable. Today another revolution is taking place, and at its core is disruptive technology and innovation. It's clear that the pace of technology is increasing rapidly, and in the past 100 years there has been more change due to disruptive technology than we could have ever imagined. The pace of this disruptive technology revolution is swift, almost exponential, but what's the story behind it? What were those special moments in time that changed the future forever?



From the steam engine revolution to the electric world of Tesla, the first photograph to the invention of the internet, this book explores the hidden secrets of science and technology to help us understand each gamechanger that has shaped the future.



In New Thinking: The Technology and Science That Transformed Our World you will delight in learning about and appreciate:



¿ How a technology can spawn a new technology, and how they influence each other



¿ How our modern world came to be



¿ Our incredible modern world and potential for the future

Editorial Reviews

From the Publisher

"Dagogo has the ability to both enlighten my understanding of our technological past while simultaneously inspiring a great deal of excitement and optimism for the future, and the incredible possibilities technology creates. The best part is you don't need to be an engineer or physicist to be taken on the journey―it's just good old fashioned storytelling at its finest." ―Josiah 'Jazza' Brooks, creator of Drawing With Jazza

"ColdFusion treads at the intersection of business and technology, covering both in a vivid fashion that is unique on YouTube. A staple in the video diet of any entrepreneurially minded individual, Dagogo's channel represents the best of what we creators have to offer to the world. I am certain he will carry an even greater rigor in his bold foray into literature." ―Jordan Kouzmanoff, Producer of Business Casual

"ColdFusion is a lens into past innovations to make us better understand what we can expect from the future. The thorough research on which the videos are based guarantee that the viewer gets a comprehensive and objective view on how the most world-changing technologies have come to existence and what drove the people behind them." ―Managing Director at ALACAES Engineering

"Dagogo has the uncanny ability to take fascinating topics and somehow make them even more interesting. He is a futurist with a unique voice and style, painting an enlightening and exciting vision of our technological past, present, and future. Educational, entertaining, and occasionally unsettling - but always highly thought provoking." ―Adam Sinicki, founder of The Bioneer and author.

"Altraide looks at the history of human advancements, examines the size and scope of today’s biggest companies, and looks into the gadgets that will play big roles going forward." ―Sam Gutelle, TubeFilter

Product Details

BN ID:	2940171303259
Publisher:	Tantor Audio
Publication date:	02/26/2019
Edition description:	Unabridged

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