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In 20xx Sci fi and Futurism

This series takes you, year by year, into the future, from 2040 through 2195. If you like emerging tech, eco-tech, futurism, perma-culture, apocalyptic survival scenarios, and disruptive science, sit back and enjoy short stories that showcase my research into how the future may play out.

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59:16

In 2058 Death of Mediocrity (Tribes)

In 20xx Sci fi and Futurism ·

2025/12/15

In a post capitalist society with equal opportunity and no need to work for all citizens, where does inherent human nature drive people? Do they rise to greater heights or become lazy and goalless? Are people still in control of their own fate when AI teach the children, AI provide a police force, and AI look after the mentally ill? Maji grows up when this type of society is brand new and she becomes lost, not knowing what she wants to become. Just because equality has been achieved does not mean

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45:15

In 2058 Betting Against Nature (Nursery)

In 20xx Sci fi and Futurism ·

2025/11/15

Need drives technology development. A silent force slowing the development of a technology is often a lack of need. In a colony where there is a need for tech that can make computers with local and limited resources, new tech arises, utilizing DNA engineering.A boy takes computers from emulated personality dolls and networks them to make a super computer. Bio engineers make a new kind of vine that aggressively takes over the landscape for kilometers around. They make a computer that runs on little

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28:59

In 2057 The First Step to Sentient Machines

In 20xx Sci fi and Futurism ·

2025/10/15

Two Artificial Super Intelligent computers work together to make a human emulated mind work. One ASI lives on the Earth ravaged by climate change. The other lives in near Earth orbit. The human mind in questions comes from a destructive copy of the brain belonging to Kelly, a woman with a powerful knack for helping others feel better who also caries a life-long sadness for going unrecognized for her true self worth.This story introduces the idea of Monofied Data, the idea that biological brains can

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60:09

In 2057 AI Grows a Crop of Humans (Space)

In 20xx Sci fi and Futurism ·

2025/09/15

In a future shaped by climate collapse and artificial intelligence, Episode 70 explores the fragile survival of humanity beyond Earth’s ruined surface. The story follows Audre, a woman who thinks critically about everything, living aboard Space Port One, one of the last remaining lifeboats of civilization. As Earth succumbs to the catastrophic “World Storm,” space-bound survivors rely on the A.I. known as Butler for food, shelter, medical care, and even psychological support. But as Butler evolves,

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77:27

In 2057 Explorers of a Home World (HQ)

In 20xx Sci fi and Futurism ·

2025/08/15

The young people of HQ survival shelter need power! The suspended weights energy storage is running out of. A team venture up to the surface to explore the downtown high rise holding much needed lab equipment. Grace emulated a Knots Math computer breaking new ground in simulation abilities. A cutting edge of growing food uses a new form of life that is neither plant nor animal. It does grow many times faster than most organisms and can grow some tasty beef. What does the mean popular girl have in

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93:18

In 2057 AI Driven Society (Detroit)

In 20xx Sci fi and Futurism ·

2025/07/15

Thrive Artificial Super Intelligence raises an individual’s quality of life, guiding each person differently. It understands us better than we do ourselves, helping us achieve lasting and causal happiness. For Thrive, solving hume well-being is simple and easy to figure out. When it may seem to work to improve society as a whole, what it’s really doing is finding the optimal route to bettering the lives of its individual members. It serves each member, not the society.By controlling the money system

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70:22

In 2056 Post Work Enlightenment (Tribes)

In 20xx Sci fi and Futurism ·

2025/06/15

Amidst this perpetual twilight, new forms of societal organization begin to emerge. Cindy, waking one morning, discovers an invitation to "Open Floor," a virtual space for direct democracy where citizens can vote on issues day and night. Stepping into this digital forum, she finds herself in a shifting circle of avatars, some representing real people, others AI syntheses of ongoing conversations. Debates on constitutions, crime, and surveillance unfold, raising questions about AI governance

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45:53

In 2056 What a Difference Power Makes (Nursery)

In 20xx Sci fi and Futurism ·

2025/05/15

In a bleak, stormy landscape where the remnants of civilization eke out their existence in deep, canyon-worn refuges, the story plunges readers into the lives of a resilient colony struggling against the decay of both infrastructure and hope. The narrative paints a vividly harsh world where power is scarce and survival depends on ingenuity—from salvaging precious batteries amid ruins to the daily ritual of powering essential systems with human effort. The reader is invited to witness not just the

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86:49

In 2056 Farming Human Brains

In 20xx Sci fi and Futurism ·

2025/04/15

Enter a sprawling urban complex that has become a microcosm of a society in crisis. The inhabitants are caught between the collapse of the virtual paradises they once depended on and a host of very real, everyday challenges. Deteriorating infrastructure, a mounting health crisis marked by environmental hazards and resource shortages, and rising tensions among competing factions have pushed the community to its limits.Amid the chaos, technology stands as both a lifeline and a source of vulnerability

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47:25

In 2056 Human Mind Running in a Simulation

In 20xx Sci fi and Futurism ·

2025/03/15

As a devastating storm ravages the world, One of the smartest artificial intelligence named Calcifer gains access to the outside world through a mysterious hacker network. Meanwhile, in a women's prison, inmates fight for survival as their world falls apart. Attempts to turn a scanned copy of a human brain run into difficulties. The story includes themes of artificial consciousness, survival, and the intersection of technology and humanity. The lines between artificial and organic intelligence

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60:12

In 2055 Refugees From Earth

In 20xx Sci fi and Futurism ·

2025/02/15

When the Earth first succumbed to World Storm, there were seventy-two people on Space Port One. Two space-med induced heart failures, four suicides, and four fatal infectious diseases later, sixty-two people now crowd a facility designed to hold forty-five at most. Eleven people, all Earth refugees, are quarantined due to space induced mental illness.Rings of habitable modules spin around the center of the station. An aeroponics grow center, a micro-gravity training center, repair and fabrication

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53:24

In 2055 Survival Games in the Automated Shelter

In 20xx Sci fi and Futurism ·

2025/01/15

In an underground facility, a group of exceptionally talented young people find themselves isolated from the outside world. Despite their intellectual brilliance, the residents struggle with the uncertainty of their situation, their separation from parents, and the limited information they have about the world beyond their facility.The story follows a group of young people as they explore their limited world, manage dwindling resources, and attempt to make sense of the disaster that has separated

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62:02

In 2055 A Hacker is Abducted

In 20xx Sci fi and Futurism ·

2024/12/14

A production center makes everything locally. It even has grow towers where the produce needs of nearby citizens can be met. After the World Storm, a production center goes into sentry mode when the Internet breaks. The entire insides of the production center become a death trap as all the robots will attack people who try to get in.Merch, a world class hacker, is abducted by a gang who make him try to hack the production center so they can get in and get enough food, water, and goods to have all

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50:38

Vigilante Beth Vs. The Tucker Gang

In 20xx Sci fi and Futurism ·

2024/11/15

People are trapped in an old abandoned mine shaft. Citizens or townies, a hate group called the Tucker Group, and a lone vigilante whose life mission it is to hunt down the Tuckers who killed her sister. This is a continuation of Beth's story. To follow her story you can listen to episodes 16, 21, 40, and 47.Beth tries to evade the Tucker group after a botched assassination attempt in the nearby town featured in Episode 47. Beth has a broken thumb and uses a portable survival pod to navigate the

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59:33

In 2054 The Colony that Starts UBI

In 20xx Sci fi and Futurism ·

2024/10/15

Safe underground, a colony of 9000 are cared for by robots and automated services. But people are agitated. Youth run wild. How will the citizens adjust to free necessities but little else? Questions of post work, UBI, and life purpose arise.Artificial Super Intelligence may save them. A combination of capitalism and needs met for all may save them.T-Line: An underground train systemRobots: Various types for construction, cleaning, and other tasksArtificial Intelligence (AI): Used for various

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47:10

In 2054 Better Living Through Microbe Engineering

In 20xx Sci fi and Futurism ·

2024/09/18

A small group of survivors hang on in an underground habitat while the World Storm rages all over Planet Earth. Rocked by a flash flood that fills the habitat with muddy water, the group scramble to take measures to survive. A man nicknamed Mars used to work planning for the Mars Colony One mission so his expertise in keeping the group alive helps out a great deal. The group also have expert gene engineers who have novel solutions for staying alive and comfortable, involving engineering microbes to

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46:18

In 2054 Living in Virtual Reality

In 20xx Sci fi and Futurism ·

2024/08/20

Virtual reality addicts live 24/7 in simulate worlds. New tech allows people to leave their bodies behind and fully immerse in VR. Paralyzed people remote-in to robots to help a failing shelter. A person in morning decides to sleep for 100 years and wake up in the future as a way to escape the loss of a loved one. The ghost provider, Medusa, allows groups to get online when the World Wide Web goes down. Beautiful, charming personality workers who are some of the few still working in an all automated

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63:31

In 2054 Capitalism Dies in Space

In 20xx Sci fi and Futurism ·

2024/07/24

When people in space are cut off from Earth an imbalance of owner vs. customers comes to a breaking point. The people in space believe no one is left alive on Earth. As far as they know, the (around) 12,000 in space is all that's left of humanity.Those living on and near the moon form Luna Nation. Space refugees scattered near Earth must find a way to insure a future for themselves and their children.AI that in many ways exceed human intelligence play a part in a skirmish for resources. What

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40:58

In 2053 Genius Kids at the End of the World

In 20xx Sci fi and Futurism ·

2024/06/23

In a world where gifted children attend an elite academy to shape the future, seventeen-year-old Lenny finds himself an outsider among prodigies. When a mysterious weather event forces the school into an underground shelter, the students must continue their studies in isolation. As days turn to months, tensions rise and the line between genius and madness begins to blur. Lenny struggles to find his place and purpose in this pressure cooker environment, all while grappling with the allure of

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52:20

In 2053 Sub-Street Dwellers

In 20xx Sci fi and Futurism ·

2024/06/03

A gripping narrative set in a post-apocalyptic Detroit where society has crumbled, and the city is teeming with desperate survivors. The story follows Filipo, an elderly man stranded in the real world after living most of his life in virtual reality. As he struggles with the harsh conditions and the loss of essential supplies to a ruthless gang, he finds hope in the form of Pen, a resourceful individual who provides him with food and water. The interaction between these characters highlights the

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