For most of human history we believed that everything that could happen, had already happened, and would happen again – ad infinitum. The rise of novel media technologies would change that. From books to computers, the medium with which we record and process information grants us access to history's forking paths.

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Author: Thomas Moynihan

Narrator: Manya Lind (with ElevenLabs AI)

Published by the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies