WWED quote from TED2017 interview with Chris Anderson, The future we're building -- and boring
The sustainable energy future I think is largely inevitable, but being a space-faring civilization is definitely not inevitable.
TED2017 interview with Chris Anderson, The future we're building -- and boring
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