AvanceĆ© Reads for 16 Jan 24 šŸ”—

In a conversation this week, postured the future as having three characteristics: dystopian, utopian, and protopian. Besides the conversational acknowledgment that these are indeed understood paths, it was also an important step in framing that we aren’t just canvassing the present to some undetermined ā€œnext,ā€ but that we are also an active agent in shaping what we live in now according to those same characteristics.