The Glove, the Display, and the Possible Future

Is technology a means to an end — the ladder we climb to a future we want to inhabit because it's better for us than the present — or is it as far as we let our minds and hearts go? In this episode of Design Tomorrow, we'll connect a few stories about technology that didn't make it in order to better understand the technological path our culture is on...

Links

• Split-flap displays
• Saying Goodbye to Philadelphia's 30th Street Station's Iconic Flip Board
• BERG's Pixel Track
• BERG's archived home page

Music

All music used in this episode is independently produced and licensed by Design Tomorrow for non-commercial use.

• Arbic Tallow, by Blue Dot Sessions
• Fall Creek Unit, by r beny
• Ervira, by Blue Dot Sessions
• Kalsted, by Blue Dot Sessions
• Arbinac, by Blue Dot Sessions
• Levanger, by Blue Dot Sessions

Credits

Design Tomorrow is produced by Chris Butler at the Tomorrow office in Durham, NC.

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