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What If… Science Counterfactuals w/ Adam Rutherford

Past Present Future

CHAPTER

The Dual Nature of Technological Progress and Historical Events

This chapter examines the paradox of technology as a double-edged sword, highlighting a significant historical event that illustrates both human progress and catastrophic consequences. The discussion paves the way for future explorations of counterfactuals and their impacts on today's global landscape.

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