Mathematician, computer scientist, well-known science fiction author and Louisville native Rudy Rucker comes to IdeaFestival 2017 to discuss and explore what our near and longer-term tech future might bring. As a mathematician, a founder of the cyberpunk literary movement and winner of several Philip K. Dick awards for science fiction, Rucker's thoughts on the future are fascinating, thought provoking, fresh…and on-the-whole upbeat.