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WSJ’s The Future of Everything

By: The Wall Street Journal
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  • What will the future look like? The Future of Everything offers a kaleidoscope view of the nascent trends that will shape our world. In every episode, join our award-winning team on a new journey of discovery. We’ll take you beyond what’s already out there, and make you smarter about the scientific and technological breakthroughs on the horizon that could transform our lives for the better.
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Episodes
  • Designing the Sneaker of the Future
    Apr 19 2024
    Can technology help us design the perfect running shoe that’s stronger, faster and better for the environment? David Allemann, co-founder of On, thinks technology can get us part of the way there, but it’s not the whole story. The performance running shoe and sportswear company is experimenting with computer simulation and bio-based materials to design sneakers to advance both runners and sustainability goals. WSJ men’s fashion columnist Jacob Gallagher speaks with Allemann about the future of running shoe tech and how sneakers might redefine the design cannon. What do you think about the show? Let us know on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, or email us: FOEPodcast@wsj.com Further reading: How On’s Running Sneakers Won Over Tech Bros and High Fashion Alike Where Did All the Crazy Sneakers Go? This Designer Knows What Sneakers You’ll Be Wearing Next Year These Grandpa Sneakers Are Made in America. They’re a Hit Overseas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    19 mins
  • How 3D Printing Could Drive the Factory of the Future
    Apr 12 2024
    3D printing isn’t just for hobbyists – it could be central to the future of manufacturing. Companies are turning to this technology to make everything from car and airplane parts to houses faster and cheaper than with traditional techniques. Now, as 3D printing – also known as additive manufacturing – is getting quicker, researchers are testing its limits. WSJ’s Alex Ossola and Danny Lewis take a look at how this tech is building the factory of the future. What do you think about the show? Let us know on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, or email us: FOEPodcast@wsj.com Listening on Google Podcasts? Here's our guide for switching to a different podcast player. Further reading: This 3-D Printed Icelandic Fish-Gutting Machine Contains the Secret of a Future, Less-Globalized Economy Venture Investors Are Pumping Capital Into 3-D Printing Startups. Here’s Why. Energy Companies Turn to 3-D Printing to Bypass Snarled Supply Chains 3-D Printed Houses Are Sprouting Near Austin as Demand for Homes Grows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    22 mins
  • Did Tesla’s Cybertruck Break the Mold on EV Pickup Truck Design?
    Apr 5 2024
    When Tesla started developing the Cybertruck, CEO Elon Musk tasked the company's chief designer with creating a car that "feels like the future." But did it break the mold on what a pickup truck is? And how will it change truck design in the future? WSJ auto columnist Dan Neil test drove the Cybertruck. He spoke with WSJ’s Charlotte Gartenberg about his take on Tesla’s polarizing vehicle, and what it means for the future of EV design. What do you think about the show? Let us know on Apple Podcasts or Spotify , or email us: FOEPodcast@wsj.com Listening on Google Podcasts? Here's our guide for switching t o a different podcast player. Further reading: I Gave Tesla’s Cybertruck a 48-Hour Thrashing. It (Mostly) Survived. Tesla Hopes the Cybertruck Design Gives It an Edge Tesla Designer: Cybertruck’s Funky Design Gives It an Edge How Tesla’s Cybertruck Compares with Other Pickups Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    17 mins

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Concise and well researched

Well done -- it sounds like a follow up episode on the less bad fuels is in order. Is there $ from infrastructure bill to help make necessary mods to existing planes?

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