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Inside Humanity's Infinite Improbability Drive - Matt Ridley
The Joe Walker Podcast
The Evolution of Everything
The evolution of technology is a process of trial and error, not brilliant people having bright ideas in ivory towers. Google Glass was a good idea that didn't survive because nobody wanted it; the iPhone was a good Idea that did survive because people did want it. The body of a jellyfish is built by the genes of the jellyfish as a way of capturing energy to create order, improbable order in the world. We are creating the order of living in the skyscraper or the order of moving in a car with the use of energy.
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