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BRILLIANT BREAKTHROUGHS: The Kavli Prize
Science And Story: The History Of The Future

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The history of computers is a history of competition and collaboration: Innovators have worked together, but also clashed over the place of computers in society and how they should function. Those clashes—between privacy and openness, businessmen and bohemians—continue to this day. See "The Innovators" author Walter Isaacson, MakerBot CEO Jennifer Lawton, The Muse.com founder Kathryn Minshew and journalist John Hockenberry parse the past, present, and future of our technological revolution in the World Science Festival event Science and Story: The History of the Future.Learn More

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TOPICS: Art & Science, Science in Society, Technology & Engineering

TAGS: 2016, 3d printing, Alan Turing, Aspen Institute, CEO, computers, future, history of computers, History Of The Future, Innovators, Internet privacy, Jennifer Lawton, John Hockenberry, Kathryn Minshew, MakerBot, New York City, NYC, past, Present, revolution, technological, technological revolution, technology, The Muse.com, Walter Isaacson

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Video Duration: 01:22:11

Original Program Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Moderator: John Hockenberry
Participants: Walter Isaacson, Jennifer Lawton, Kathryn Minshew
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BRILLIANT BREAKTHROUGHS: The Kavli Prize
Science And Story: The History Of The Future

The history of computers is a history of competition and collaboration: Innovators have worked together, but also clashed over the place of computers in society and how they should function. Those clashes—between privacy and openness, businessmen and bohemians—continue to this day. See "The Innovators" author Walter Isaacson, MakerBot CEO Jennifer Lawton, The Muse.com founder Kathryn Minshew and journalist John Hockenberry parse the past, present, and future of our technological revolution in the World Science Festival event Science and Story: The History of the Future.Learn More

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TOPICS: Art & Science, Biology & Origins of Life, Earth & Environment, Mind & Brain, Physics & Math, Science in Society, Science Unplugged, Space & The Cosmos, Technology & Engineering, Your Daily Equation, Youth & Education

TAGS: 2016, 3d printing, Alan Turing, Aspen Institute, CEO, computers, future, history of computers, History Of The Future, Innovators, Internet privacy, Jennifer Lawton, John Hockenberry, Kathryn Minshew, MakerBot, New York City, NYC, past, Present, revolution, technological, technological revolution, technology, The Muse.com, Walter Isaacson, 2016, 3d printing, Alan Turing, Aspen Institute, CEO, computers, future, history of computers, History Of The Future, Innovators, Internet privacy, Jennifer Lawton, John Hockenberry, Kathryn Minshew, MakerBot, New York City, NYC, past, Present, revolution, technological, technological revolution, technology, The Muse.com, Walter Isaacson

PLAYLISTS: Science & the Arts

Video Duration: 01:22:11

Original Program Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Moderator: John Hockenberry
Participants: Walter Isaacson, Jennifer Lawton, Kathryn Minshew

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