The media create too much pessimism in society, says Kevin Kelly, a long-time technology watcher and author of the new book The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future. In this video, Kelly reminds us that society is constantly making progress and that innovation is the direct result of optimism. You only have to look behind you to see how far we’ve come, says Kelly. As a reader of The Optimist Daily, you know…
‘Optimism is the engine that moves society forward’
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