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Uncover the Hidden Forces of Change This book illuminates the “hinge years” when subtle, often overlooked developments set the stage for seismic shifts — from Cold War computing to the first charge card. By tracing these convergences, you’ll learn to recognize the quiet currents that shape our world, honing your ability to anticipate tomorrow’s transformations.…
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At its core, Looking Back to See Ahead is more than a chronology of events—it’s a tapestry of interconnected stories that reveal how individual moments and grand historical forces weave together. From the quiet debut of the Diners Club card in 1950 to the dramatic launch of Sputnik, each chapter follows a narrative arc that…
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At the heart of Looking Back to See Ahead lies a powerful theme: reflection isn’t merely an act of nostalgia—it’s the catalyst for meaningful growth. By pausing to examine pivotal moments in our lives—our own personal “hinge years”—we transform isolated memories into a coherent narrative. This process of looking back reveals the hidden patterns that…
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Every so often, history quietly lays down the rails that will carry us into an entirely new era. In Looking Back to See Ahead, we spotlight those “hinge years”—from the dawn of credit cards in 1950 to the first ARPANET message in 1969—that may have seemed unremarkable at the time but, in retrospect, proved transformative.…