Speaker: Jack Bacon

ULearn11 keynote speaker Dr Jack Bacon is a noted futurist and a technological historian. In this presentation he asserts that humans have been doubling what we know and what we can do every 30 years since the Renaissance, and the exponent of our acceleration is showing many signs of picking up in many facets of society. Dr Bacon tells us that it appears that human understanding of that universe now going through an explosive new creation of its own.

Views 5,714
Date added: 29 Oct 2011
Duration: 64:20

The parallel bang

ULearn11 keynote speaker Dr Jack Bacon is a noted futurist and a technological historian. In this presentation he asserts that humans have been doubling what we know and what we can do every 30 years since the Renaissance, and the exponent of our acceleration is showing many signs of picking up in many facets of society. Dr Bacon tells us that it appears that human understanding of that universe now going through an explosive new creation of its own.

Views 5,714 Date added: 02/10/2012

The parallel bang

Date added: 02/10/2012

The parallel bang

ULearn11 keynote speaker Dr Jack Bacon is a noted futurist and a technological historian. In this presentation he asserts that humans have been doubling what we know and what we can do every 30 years since the Renaissance, and the exponent of our acceleration is showing many signs of picking up in many facets of society. Dr Bacon tells us that it appears that human understanding of that universe now going through an explosive new creation of its own.

Views 5,714 Date added: 02/10/2012

The parallel bang

Date added: 02/10/2012

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