We often see science as an eternal march forward, but could a society stop advancing, either by choice or by running out own new things to discover.

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Credits:

Technological Stagnation

Episode 233; Apr 9, 2020

Writers:

Isaac Arthur

Editors:

Darius Said

Jerry Guern

Keith Blockus

Konstantin Sokerin

Produced & Narrated by

Isaac Arthur

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