Introduction
For all human history, we have consistently sought new ways to communicate, collaborate, and share knowledge. The essence of humanity itself comes from our insatiable desire to share our wants, needs, and knowledge with each other. We designed language and built systems to store and retrieve information; we spread ideas and knowledge from person to person and place to place. Throughout time, we fostered advancement in technology to create new methods and systems of gaining, applying, and even augmenting our knowledge to expand the boundaries of our understanding. We leverage information to help us make better decisions and learn from the consequences of those decisions.
Wave after wave of innovation throughout time has resulted in ...
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