<p>As we peer into the future, sometimes the best strategy is to look back into the past. The further and deeper we look, the more comprehensive our understanding of how technology and invention can shape the future.</p><br><p>---</p><br><p>If you enjoy the episode and want more, Sam has launched his new show - <strong>"</strong><a href="https://www.changetheworldpod.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>How to Change the World: The History of Innovation</strong></a><strong>".</strong></p><br><p>Chronologically studying every world-changing event in order and how they build upon themselves up to today.</p><br><p>Available on all podcast players:</p><ul><li>SPOTIFY - <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1Fj3eFjEoAEKF5lWQxPJyT" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/1Fj3eFjEoAEKF5lWQxPJyT⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></li><li>APPLE - <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-change-the-world-the-history-of-innovation/id1815282649" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-change-the-world-the-history-of-innovation/id1815282649⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></li><li>YOUTUBE - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@HowToChangeTheWorldPodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@HowToChangeTheWorldPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>Can't find it on your player?</p><p>RSS feed - <a href="https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/682b3b86696b5d1232d698a8" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/682b3b86696b5d1232d698a8⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><br><p>Find out more - <a href="https://www.changetheworldpod.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.changetheworldpod.com</a></p><br><p>-------</p><br><p>This episode covers the premise of the show. How it will work, why you should listen, and some timeless lessons on psychology and innovation.</p><br><p>The world's greatest minds didn't just innovate by accident. They studied the great thinkers before them and built upon their work. If you want to achieve greatness or understand whats going on around us this podcast is your guide.</p><br><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapters</strong></p><p>00:00 Coronavirus effect - HTCW 001 - Promo</p><p>01:09 Introduction: The Dawn of Human Influence</p><p>03:31 A Journey Through Time: 10 years ago</p><p>03:52 A Century Back: The 1920s</p><p>04:19 A Millennium Ago: Medieval Times</p><p>04:40 10,000 Years Ago: The Agricultural Revolution</p><p>05:08 100,000 Years Ago: Early Human Innovation</p><p>05:21 A Million Years Ago: The First Pioneers</p><p>06:03 The Epic of Human Potential</p><p>06:20 The Plan for the Podcast</p><p>08:17 What counts as an innovation</p><p>09:40 Release Schedule</p><p>10:50 Beyond a history podcast</p><p>12:03 Why this point in history</p><p>13:43 A map is not a blueprint</p><p>15:34 Why am I doing this?</p><p>18:44 Why should you listen?</p><p>19:54 Psychology and Innovation</p><p>20:25 Bias and Hindsight</p><p>21:02 Illusion of obviousness</p><p>21:59 The Myth of Stability</p><p>23:07 Mission and sign off</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

The Coronavirus Effect

Samuel Webster Harris

A New Approach To Understanding How to Change The World

JUN 30, 202524 MIN
The Coronavirus Effect

A New Approach To Understanding How to Change The World

JUN 30, 202524 MIN

Description

<p>As we peer into the future, sometimes the best strategy is to look back into the past. The further and deeper we look, the more comprehensive our understanding of how technology and invention can shape the future.</p><br><p>---</p><br><p>If you enjoy the episode and want more, Sam has launched his new show - <strong>"</strong><a href="https://www.changetheworldpod.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>How to Change the World: The History of Innovation</strong></a><strong>".</strong></p><br><p>Chronologically studying every world-changing event in order and how they build upon themselves up to today.</p><br><p>Available on all podcast players:</p><ul><li>SPOTIFY - <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1Fj3eFjEoAEKF5lWQxPJyT" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/1Fj3eFjEoAEKF5lWQxPJyT⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></li><li>APPLE - <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-change-the-world-the-history-of-innovation/id1815282649" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-change-the-world-the-history-of-innovation/id1815282649⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></li><li>YOUTUBE - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@HowToChangeTheWorldPodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@HowToChangeTheWorldPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>Can't find it on your player?</p><p>RSS feed - <a href="https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/682b3b86696b5d1232d698a8" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/682b3b86696b5d1232d698a8⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><br><p>Find out more - <a href="https://www.changetheworldpod.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.changetheworldpod.com</a></p><br><p>-------</p><br><p>This episode covers the premise of the show. How it will work, why you should listen, and some timeless lessons on psychology and innovation.</p><br><p>The world's greatest minds didn't just innovate by accident. They studied the great thinkers before them and built upon their work. If you want to achieve greatness or understand whats going on around us this podcast is your guide.</p><br><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapters</strong></p><p>00:00 Coronavirus effect - HTCW 001 - Promo</p><p>01:09 Introduction: The Dawn of Human Influence</p><p>03:31 A Journey Through Time: 10 years ago</p><p>03:52 A Century Back: The 1920s</p><p>04:19 A Millennium Ago: Medieval Times</p><p>04:40 10,000 Years Ago: The Agricultural Revolution</p><p>05:08 100,000 Years Ago: Early Human Innovation</p><p>05:21 A Million Years Ago: The First Pioneers</p><p>06:03 The Epic of Human Potential</p><p>06:20 The Plan for the Podcast</p><p>08:17 What counts as an innovation</p><p>09:40 Release Schedule</p><p>10:50 Beyond a history podcast</p><p>12:03 Why this point in history</p><p>13:43 A map is not a blueprint</p><p>15:34 Why am I doing this?</p><p>18:44 Why should you listen?</p><p>19:54 Psychology and Innovation</p><p>20:25 Bias and Hindsight</p><p>21:02 Illusion of obviousness</p><p>21:59 The Myth of Stability</p><p>23:07 Mission and sign off</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>