"Strength and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle for Technology and Prosperity" is a book that takes the reader step by step on an interesting journey into the past and the amazing future of technology. The author turns to history, analyzing how the development of technology and inventions affected society over the millennia. From the Stone Age to the modern world of technology, the book helps to understand how the development of civilization is closely related to the progress of technology. "Power and Progress" is not only a story, but also an exploration of how technology shapes our lives and what we can expect from it in the future.