Imaginary museum FORTUNES, FICTIONS about the preservation of the past, sci-fi FORESIGHT, ∞ optimism for planetary FUTURES
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its a bird its a plane... nah, it's @drelabre talking about his prolific design fiction practice. so envious of his commitment...
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"What design fiction does...is that we can dig into the future in the inverse of the way an archaeologist does. And rather than telling master narratives of what the world will be, we just look at it in this partial way, with a certain sense of humility."
urbantechnology.substack.com…
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ALT Illustration showing four adults, three women and one man, looking at a computer screen. They are purple toned and sit in a vague museum-like space
Courtesy of @WritersSalon
"[...] as writers we need to notice our surroundings with a sense of interest, wonder, and awe. We need to cultivate a searing curiosity about everything and everyone, because curiosity is the genesis of empathy... 1/3
Our job as writers is to ask why, why, why, why, and be doggedly interested in the multiplicity of possibilities rather than relying too surely on what we think we know. We need to build great tolerance for uncertainty. 2/3
Where would I begin if I wanted to understand "healing"? Is there a field of study around the concept of healing, its domains and influence over time? @lauranissen help?
Are you surprised at my tears, sir?
Strong futurists also cry.
New post: radicalmuseumfutures.com/blo…
I just finished a speculative fiction piece about a museum, now I think I might be able to turn it into a book. Read his thread and think about how GPT could perform your job.
People demo ChatGPT like a toy. They ask it to write a essay, maybe a song, & write it off as a a worse Google. I showed it to my class & that is what had happened to the five (our of 70) students who had already tried it
A longer demo changed everything. oneusefulthing.substack.com/…
Help honor activists who have been arrested for their resistance. They offer their time to save our children's children. gofund.me/86e2917a
We found a wallet, looking for help to find owner: radicalmuseumfutures.com/blo… cc @lauranissen @futuryst @nearfuturelab