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A Brief History of the Future

Now, we live in thisextraordinary situation where a tiny numberof people, which calls...

Now, we live in this
extraordinary situation where a tiny number
of people, which calls itself
a government, claims
to be able to control this complex system that we
call society from the center

Full Transcript

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Now, we live in this extraordinary situation
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where a tiny number of people,
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which calls itself a government,
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claims to be able to control
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this complex system that we call society from the center.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
45
Timestamp in Movie
00:16:05
Uploaded
Apr 08, 2025
Season
1
Episode
5
Genres
documentary

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Movie Summary

A unique six-part documentary series about our futures and how we can reimagine them. Hosted by renowned futurist Ari Wallach, the show invites viewers on a journey around the world filled with discovery, hope, and possibility.
S01 • E06 And then as the corals grow, - A Brief History of the Future 00:06
And then as the corals grow,
S01 • E03 [Whistle blasting] - A Brief History of the Future 00:06
[Whistle blasting]
S01 • E06 They really create the habitat, - A Brief History of the Future 00:08
They really create the habitat,
S01 • E04 Other general purpose technologies--the steam engine. - A Brief History of the Future 00:06
Other general purpose technologies--the steam engine.
S01 • E03 And those were called "motion special effects" - A Brief History of the Future 00:05
And those were called "motion special effects"
S01 • E04 The internet completely transformed society. - A Brief History of the Future 00:07
The internet completely transformed society.
S01 • E06 They're like the skyscrapers of this underwater world. - A Brief History of the Future 00:06
They're like the skyscrapers of this underwater world.
S01 • E03 Now, instead of shooting on a blue screen, - A Brief History of the Future 00:07
Now, instead of shooting on a blue screen,
S01 • E05 There is no complex system on Earth - A Brief History of the Future 00:07
There is no complex system on Earth
S01 • E02 There's not clear cut in the whole area - A Brief History of the Future 00:08
There's not clear cut in the whole area
S01 • E04 Synthetic biology is a new general purpose technology - A Brief History of the Future 00:27
Synthetic biology is a new general purpose technology
S01 • E06 Since the 1970s, we've lost half of the world's - A Brief History of the Future 00:10
Since the 1970s, we've lost half of the world's
S01 • E03 So it limits the compositing, it limits all of those things - A Brief History of the Future 00:06
So it limits the compositing, it limits all of those things
S01 • E02 They just think, OK, I just need this for this long, - A Brief History of the Future 00:09
They just think, OK, I just need this for this long,
S01 • E05 And yet at the same time, we have this tremendous capacity - A Brief History of the Future 00:15
And yet at the same time, we have this tremendous capacity
S01 • E03 So what this does is - A Brief History of the Future 00:05
So what this does is
S01 • E06 They support the livelihoods of up to 1 billion people - A Brief History of the Future 00:10
They support the livelihoods of up to 1 billion people
S01 • E02 So, I'll take this many salmon out of the river, - A Brief History of the Future 00:06
So, I'll take this many salmon out of the river,
S01 • E03 We can do a time-of-day change, - A Brief History of the Future 00:08
We can do a time-of-day change,
S01 • E02 I think we need to-- we need to go kind of go back - A Brief History of the Future 00:11
I think we need to-- we need to go kind of go back