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Listener Favorites: Steven Kotler | A Glimpse into the Future of Technology

The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Srinivas Rao

Society & Culture

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2021

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

In this inspiring episode of The Unmistakable Creative, we are joined by author, speaker and familiar guest, Steven Kotler. Steven talks about peak performance and introduces us to the topic of exponential growth as we prepare to take a dive into the unknown yet not-so-distant future of exponential technology. Join us for a glimpse into the future, where concepts like augmented reality, interactive VR and real-life Holodecks will become everyday commodities.


Steven Kotler is a New York Times bestselling author of multiple books including Last Tango in Cyberspace which you can get your hands on over at Amazon.com


More of what Steven’s about as well as a library of resources and content can be found on his website, www.StevenKotler.com


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0:00.0

Well, that's, I mean, that's even where the title comes from, right?

0:04.2

Last time I went cyberspace, in a sense, is the end of something new.

0:08.4

And the new that I'm talking about is the feeling.

0:12.2

What we don't realize is that the world, life, it feels a particular way based on a lot

0:18.8

of subconscious stuff that we don't pay attention to, including the technology we're surrounded

0:24.0

by.

0:25.0

And I'll give you the example I always like to give, and we sort of started here is,

0:30.5

if you are old enough to have watched the internet emerge, there was a, there was a period

0:37.6

between like 90, 1990, 3, 94, and I helped start BuzzNet, which was one of the first online

0:45.5

magazine.

0:46.5

So I was, I was in San Francisco.

0:47.5

I was working on some stuff for this right at the beginning.

0:50.8

So I was familiar with it.

0:51.8

But in a two year period, you went from like being fairly isolated in the world to being

0:57.7

connected to the world.

0:59.9

And the mind space, the way the world felt, the opportunities, the possibilities, everything

1:06.0

massively expanded and reality felt different.

1:10.8

And it had, it didn't feel that way before.

1:12.8

And suddenly it felt different.

1:13.8

And my point is, the way the world feels to us, the way reality actually feels is going

1:19.7

to radically change.

1:25.4

I'm Srini Rao, and this is the unmistakable creative podcast where you get a window into

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