{"id":14027,"date":"2015-04-23T15:00:11","date_gmt":"2015-04-23T22:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/?p=14027"},"modified":"2017-04-25T04:06:29","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T11:06:29","slug":"tomorrowland-our-journey-from-science-fiction-to-science-fact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/tomorrowland-our-journey-from-science-fiction-to-science-fact","title":{"rendered":"Tomorrowland: Our Journey From Science Fiction To Science Fact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By <a title=\"Posts by Steven Kotler\" href=\"http:\/\/singularityhub.com\/author\/skotler\/\" rel=\"author\">Steven Kotler<\/a> \u2014 SingularityHub<\/p>\n<p data-incom=\"P0\">For the past 25 years, my beat as a journalist has been covering those moments in time when science fiction became science fact. As a result, and on a good number of occasions\u2014like when the first artificial vision implant was turned on or when the first private spaceship was launched\u2014I was lucky enough to be in the room when history happened.<\/p>\n<p data-incom=\"P1\">These moments are also the subject of my next book: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stevenkotler.com\/tomorrowland\/\">Tomorrowland: Our Journey From Science Fiction to Science Fact<\/a>, <\/em>which hits stores in early May. As the title suggests, this book is an investigation into those transformational sci-fi to sci-fact moments and\u2014more specifically\u2014the incredibly disruptive impact they have on culture. <a href=\"http:\/\/singularityhub.com\/2015\/04\/18\/tomorrowland-our-journey-from-science-fiction-to-science-fact\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Steven Kotler \u2014 SingularityHub For the past 25 years, my beat as a journalist has been covering those moments in time when science fiction became science fact. As a result, and on a good number of occasions\u2014like when the first artificial vision implant was turned on or when the first private spaceship was launched\u2014I [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14027"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14027\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55436,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14027\/revisions\/55436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}