How We Got to Now. Book Summary

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Steven Johnson

What’s inside

This book explores the history of innovation, tracing the paths of six transformative ideas that power the contemporary world.

You’ll Learn

  • Understanding the history of innovation
  • Learning about the impact of key innovations
  • Gaining insights into the process of innovation
  • Realizing how past innovations shape the present

Key Points

  • The unforeseen consequences of innovation
  • The innovation of glass and its impacts
  • The revolution in measurement of time
  • The transformative power of clean
  • The control of cold temperature
  • The power of sound and light recording

Who’s it For

  • History enthusiasts
  • Technology enthusiasts
  • Innovation lovers

About the author

Steven Johnson is a best-selling author, known for his writings on science, technology, and personal experience.