Episode · Freakonomics Radio · 2016-09-01

Books mentioned on 257. The Future (Probably) Isn’t as Scary as You Think

1 book · With Kevin Kelly · Listen

Internet pioneer Kevin Kelly tries to predict the future by identifying what's truly inevitable. How worried should we be?

Stephen Dubner discussed The Inevitable by Kevin Kelly.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The Inevitable

    Kevin Kelly · at 3:19 · mentioned 9 times

    The Inevitable by Kevin Kelly is a work exploring long-term technological trends and the future.

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    “In a new book called The Inevitable, Kelly tries to see whether his youthful optimism squares with the technological realities of today and tomorrow.”
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