joining us live now is scott dooley and carissa carter, experts from stanford's design school, or d.school. they've authored a new book, assembling tomorrow, a guide to designing a thriving future. and i have a copy in my hands. chris and scott, thanks for coming on the show. >> thanks so much for having us. >> so what was your motivation to write this new book? >> well, so scott and i are in the business, the field of making things and teaching others how to make things. we're educators and even for us, it's a really overwhelming moment. the technologies that we're using to build with have the potential for a lot of great things in the world, but also a lot of harm. our climate is in dire straits. we're able to edit genes. there's a new algorithm released every day that can learn on its own, and it can feel like all of this is happening to us. but as makers, as educators, we know how much agency we all have. so we wrote the book to call attention to the urgency of this unsettling moment. and to pave a path forward that any of us can take on. >> so what is the right way to make right? what