ColdFusion Presents, Dagogo Altraide
ColdFusion Presents, Dagogo Altraide
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ColdFusion Presents
New Thinking: From Einstein to Artificial Intelligence, the Science and Technology that Transformed Our World

Author: Dagogo Altraide

Narrator: Ron Butler

Unabridged: 11 hr 38 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 02/26/2019


Synopsis

What can history's greatest breakthroughs in science and technology teach us about the future?

New Thinking: The world has never been so unstable. Now, more than ever, we need to understand our history, learn from our mistakes, and embrace science and technology as we push into the future. In his debut book, New Thinking: The Technology and Science That Transformed Our World, Dagogo Altraide of YouTube's ColdFusion breaks down the history of gamechanger breakthroughs in the world of science and technology that have shaped our modern world and will impact the future.

Disruptive technology and innovation: The Industrial Revolution was the most significant event in human history since the domestication of animals and plants, leading to fifty years of growth and development making the western world almost unrecognizable. Today another revolution is taking place, and at its core is disruptive technology and innovation. It's clear that the pace of technology is increasing rapidly, and in the past 100 years there has been more change due to disruptive technology than we could have ever imagined. The pace of this disruptive technology revolution is swift, almost exponential, but what's the story behind it? What were those special moments in time that changed the future forever?

From the steam engine revolution to the electric world of Tesla, the first photograph to the invention of the internet, this book explores the hidden secrets of science and technology to help us understand each gamechanger that has shaped the future.

In New Thinking: The Technology and Science That Transformed Our World you will delight in learning about and appreciate:

● How a technology can spawn a new technology, and how they influence each other

● How our modern world came to be

● Our incredible modern world and potential for the future

About Dagogo Altraide

Dagogo Altraide is the founder of ColdFusion, a YouTube channel with over 1 million (1,300,000) subscribers. ColdFusion creates cutting edge documentaries and infotainment with themes based on the past, present, and future of tech-science. Dagogo's work has been featured on Time.com and has been shown in classrooms and lecture halls worldwide.


Reviews

Goodreads review by For_the_love_of_words on March 11, 2019

I'm not sure what this Gary guy is on about. I read the book. This book is not a political or sociological book, nor does it even attempt to be. This book does not side with Nazis or fascists. It is a book on technology, designed for tech-buffs or the curious, and written in a language easy enough f......more

Goodreads review by Jasmine on March 08, 2019

Despite being someone who doesn't have a very in depth understanding of science and technology, I found this book a very easy read. It is evident that the author has written the book with a wide audience in mind. The book is written in a way that is similar to the way technology and science is discu......more

Goodreads review by Muhtasim on December 16, 2019

Great book, gives a brief overview of technological advancement from 19th century and onward. Absolutely loved the short stories and well researched quality contents included in this book.......more

Goodreads review by Sergio on November 07, 2023

I didn't found in this book what I thought I would when I started reading it, but in any case, that was my fault. The first quarter of the book I was feeling kind of frustated, because I kept reading and I couldn't find a main thread to the narrative. At some point I stopped looking for it, it was t......more