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As we peer into the future, sometimes the best strategy is to look back into the past. The further and deeper we look, the more comprehensive our understanding of how technology and invention can shape the future.---If you enjoy the episode and want more, Sam has launched his new show - "How to Change the World: The History of Innovation".Chronologically studying every world-changing event in order and how they build upon themselves up to today.Available on all podcast players:SPOTIFY - https://open.spotify.com/show/1Fj3eFjEoAEKF5lWQxPJyTAPPLE - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-change-the-world-the-history-of-innovation/id1815282649YOUTUBE - https://www.youtube.com/@HowToChangeTheWorldPodcastCan't find it on your player?RSS feed - https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/682b3b86696b5d1232d698a8Find out more - www.changetheworldpod.com-------This episode covers the premise of the show. How it will work, why you should listen, and some timeless lessons on psychology and innovation.The world's greatest minds didn't just innovate by accident. They studied the great thinkers before them and built upon their work. If you want to achieve greatness or understand whats going on around us this podcast is your guide.Chapters00:00 Coronavirus effect - HTCW 001 - Promo01:09 Introduction: The Dawn of Human Influence03:31 A Journey Through Time: 10 years ago03:52 A Century Back: The 1920s04:19 A Millennium Ago: Medieval Times04:40 10,000 Years Ago: The Agricultural Revolution05:08 100,000 Years Ago: Early Human Innovation05:21 A Million Years Ago: The First Pioneers06:03 The Epic of Human Potential06:20 The Plan for the Podcast08:17 What counts as an innovation09:40 Release Schedule10:50 Beyond a history podcast12:03 Why this point in history13:43 A map is not a blueprint15:34 Why am I doing this?18:44 Why should you listen?19:54 Psychology and Innovation20:25 Bias and Hindsight21:02 Illusion of obviousness21:59 The Myth of Stability23:07 Mission and sign off Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
