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EPISODE · Sep 19, 2018 · 31 MIN

Secret History Of The Future: Fork Fashions and Toilet Trends

from Slate Magazine Daily Podcast

It took a long time for the fork to go from weird curiosity to ubiquitous tool. How long will it take for current technologies -- like the Japanese-style bidet toilet, or heads-up displays such as Google Glass -- to go from oddities to everyday necessities? Guests include: Astro Teller, Google’s Captain of Moonshots; Margaret Visser, author of The Rituals of Dinner. This episode is brought to you by the following advertisers: Comcast Business, go beyond fast. American Express, don’t live life without it.

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