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The Secret History of the Future: Fork Fashions and Toilet Trends
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The Secret History of the Future: Fork Fashions and Toilet Trends
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27 minutes
Released:
Sep 19, 2018
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It took a long time for the fork to go from weird curiosity to ubiquitous tool. How long will it take for current technologies—like the Japanese-style bidet toilet, or heads-up displays such as Google Glass—to go from oddities to everyday necessities? Guests include: Astro Teller, Google’s Captain of Moonshots; Margaret Visser, author of "The Rituals of Dinner". For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Sep 19, 2018
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Podcast episode
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