05:59 One would hardly think a video about glass would go viral, but that’s what happened to a futuristic glimpse at the ways glass could be used in day-to-day life, from tablet screens to home appliances to car dashboards. Both the original and this sequel feature a family of four going about a normal day, aided by glass-pane tablets and touchscreen walls. But the sequel reveals an even broader view of the role specialty glass could play in the near future, reaching out of the home and into hospitals, schools, even parks.

04:07 This video blends a superb talk by Steven Johnson on creativity, incubation, and innovation as the source of good ideas with well-conceived information graphics.