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    • Stories from a Techno-Optimist
    • By: Corinna Lathan
    • Narrated by: Corinna Lathan
    • Length: 4 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Are you a maker, creator, inventor, or artist? Are you curious about technology and want to make the world a better place? Explore the possibilities of tomorrow through the 20-year journey of Dr. Cori Lathan, Founder and CEO of AnthroTronix, and embark on your own adventure to invent the future....

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    • By: Seeker
    • Narrated by: Lauren Ellis, Trace Dominguez, Amanda Deisler, Julian Huguet
    • Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
    • Release date: 03-16-21
    • Language: English
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    • Robots have evolved far from the typical metal, shiny, stiff-joint inventions you see in the movies. Dive in to learn all about different types of robots - from tiny ingestible robots that can save your life to autonomous insect robots that will one day swarm the skies....

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    • Anglo-American Culture at Its Limits
    • By: Jed Esty
    • Narrated by: Ian Putnam
    • Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 07-10-23
    • Language: English
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    • Drawing on the example of post-WWII Britain and looking ahead at America in the 2020s, Jed Esty suggests that becoming a second-place nation is neither disastrous, as alarmists claim, nor avoidable, as optimists insist....

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    • How We Will (Eventually) Solve the Energy Crisis and Fuel the Civilization of Tomorrow
    • By: Robert B. Laughlin
    • Narrated by: Traber Burns
    • Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 09-30-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 107 ratings
    • In Powering the Future, Nobel laureate Robert B. Laughlin transports us two centuries into the future, when we’ve ceased to use carbon from the ground....

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    • Our Obsession with the Future
    • By: Hal Niedzvieki
    • Narrated by: Brian Troxell
    • Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 01-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The future is big right now - for perhaps the first time, our society is more focused on what is going to happen in the future than what is happening right now....

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    • Britain Before and After COVID
    • By: Peter Hennessy
    • Narrated by: Matthew Spencer
    • Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-22
    • Language: English
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    • The 'duty of care' which the state owes to its citizens is a phrase much used, but what has it actually meant in Britain historically? And what should it mean in the future? Peter Hennessy divides post-war British history into BC (before corona) and AC (after corona)....

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    • Essays from the Cutting Edge
    • By: Max Brockman
    • Narrated by: Various
    • Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-11
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • Future Science features 19 young scientists, most of whom are presenting their innovative work and ideas to a general audience for the first time....

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    • By: Richard Watson, Oliver Freeman
    • Narrated by: Glen McCready
    • Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 10-28-14
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • The future is not what it used to be. In this volatile era, with the world changing rapidly, people are more curious than ever to know what lies ahead....

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    • Why We Should Be Optimistic
    • By: John Hands
    • Narrated by: Ralph Lister
    • Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 02-21-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • In his acclaimed Cosmosapiens, renowned scientist John Hands looked back on how we humans evolved from the origin of the universe to the present day. Building on that work, The Future of Humankind: Why We Should Be Optimistic looks ahead to our ultimate destiny....

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    • A Tough Love Letter on Taming the Machines That Rule Our Jobs, Lives, and Future
    • By: Paul Roehrig, Ben Pring
    • Narrated by: Perry Daniels
    • Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 07-13-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Monster explains how we can responsibly engage with technology, and avoid its darker tendencies, while accepting its necessary gifts....

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    • By: Scientific American
    • Narrated by: Kirsten Potter, Bernadette Dunne, Mack Sanderson, John Lescault
    • Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 08-24-21
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Science history is chock full of world-changing innovations that initially faced skepticism and ridicule for being too unconventional. We take a look at the latest out-of-the-box ideas to tackle today’s biggest challenges, including so-called sponge cities designed to combat flooding....

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    • By: Wang Xiaoping
    • Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin
    • Length: 14 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-08
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • The Second Declaration is a fascinating vision of future economies, the development trends of future cultures, and the development trends of future mankind....

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    • Eight Radical Visions for Transforming Your Future
    • By: Thomas Frey
    • Narrated by: James Smith
    • Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 10-17-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Epiphany Z is futurist Thomas Frey’s dynamic approach to envisioning, comprehending, and ultimately thriving in the radically different futures emerging around us at the speed of light....

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    • Chasing the Arts, Sciences, and Technology for Human Transformation
    • By: Camomile Hixon
    • Narrated by: Sarah Mollo-Christensen
    • Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 06-22-21
    • Language: English
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    • Imagine a better tomorrow with interstellar essays and art - drawing on the aspirational futurism that fuels Star Trek, The Martian, and 2001: A Space Odyssey, renowned contemporary artist Camomile Hixon reminds us that by reaching for the stars, we can chase....

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    • Technology and Freedom in an Uncertain World
    • By: David D. Friedman
    • Narrated by: David Friedman
    • Length: 12 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 06-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Future Imperfect describes and discusses technological revolutions that might happen over the next few decades, their implications, and how to deal with them....

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