Calls and emails come in at all times of day and night. They no longer concern fun or prestige. Instead they focus on fresh water and solar panels. These were not the inquiries they had grown used to…
Category: Adaptation
“We do not know what the future will be…”
“It is a truism that we do not know what the future will be. But we can see trends. We … More
A Community in the Parking Lot
Long Term Parking from The New York Times – Video on Vimeo. “Taking a back-road shortcut to catch a … More
Any Imaginable Future
“…New research […] shows that a major ice age was narrowly missed just before the industrial revolution , probably because … More
Flexitarians
“Burger King wants to start selling veggie burgers worldwide. The fast-food chain introduced a special line of six meatless burgers … More
System D
“System D is a slang phrase pirated from French-speaking Africa and the Caribbean. The French have a word that they … More
We’ve been here before
“… [The] more we speak of the future, the more we have need of historical perspective. We have, of course, … More
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