# smartfutures.net


## Posts

- [Mystery Bot](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/02/mystery-bot/): Dear Elon Musk, I have 50 ideas each day, just like you. Mostly mine never get done. So I'm gifting this one to you.
- [2028: Some Predictions](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/02/2028-some-predictions/): AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES They will be be real, and amazing, but their reach will be limited.
- [AirBNB+ with Experiences](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/airbnb-with-experiences/): AirBNB is primarily a room rental service, and it is slowly trending towards being just like every other accommodation service - bland, repetitive, same-priced, unexceptional.
- [Robot Theft Will Be a Big Problem](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/robot-theft/): Robots and autonomous vehicles won't be allowed to arm themselves.
- [How Banks Could Distribute Cryptocurrencies](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/how-banks-could-distribute-cryptocurrencies/): For any digital currency to take off it needs to come from a business people trust, and it needs to be widely distributed, and perhaps it needs to be forced onto people.
- [Dark Kitchens+](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/dark-kitchens/): (I had this idea before I heard of dark kitchens - it is the same idea, but modular, like a prefab school building) Future: more food deliveries to homes, less eating within inexpensive restaurants.
- [Alexa Will Win](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/alexa-will-win/): Alexa will win the smart assistant war because of first mover advantage.
- [Security Watch](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/security-watch/): We can do a lot on our phones these days, that saves us carrying other things around (like an iPod or a camera).
- [AI Will Learn From Kids](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/ai-will-learn-from-kids/): P#rn has been responsible for pioneering a lot of online technology, which would surprise many people.
- [Reporta - Free App Idea - Could Be Huge!](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/11/reporta/): The concept is basic - take a photo (or video if need be), the GPS location is tagged, you type short message (or nothing if the photo tells the story), and you choose which authority to send it to.
- [AI Squared: AugMe](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/11/ai-squared-augme/): Scenario: it is 2am, you are drunk, you are asking Alexa to order the latest microscopic drone.
- [Social First, Secondhand Second](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/10/social-first-secondhand-second/): I think Carousell has something. Used goods x social. eBay hasn't even attempted this. Facebook has, but cautiously, as a side bet.
- [AR Games Won't Last](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/10/ar-games-wont-last/): It's mighty impressive what can appear to in you real world, looking through your phone (or glasses).
- [Greening Deserts](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/09/greening-deserts/): Accepting refugees into your country is expensive, it isn't a profitable exercise and yet we do it.
- [Kitchen in a Box](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/07/kitchen-in-a-box/): Future: more food deliveries to homes, less eating within inexpensive restaurants.
- [Basementland](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/07/basementland/): We want everywhere we go, be and exist to be beautiful and natural. Seeing as that isn't realistic in a modern city, where do we least care about aesthetics?
- [Self-Driving Car as Video Studio](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/07/self-driving-car-as-video-studio/): Self-driving cars are coming... Some people already record themselves using dash cams while driving...
- [Urban Planning - 10% Chaos](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/06/urban-planning-10-chaos/): With urban planning, it is quite normal to have separate zones for retail, residential, commercial, industrial and leisure/parks/social.
- [AI Checking Startup](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/06/ai-checking-startup/): Artificial Intelligence will have a major influence on everyone's lives (yes, even not digital folk, who apply for a mortgage) very soon.
- [Universal Income x Cryptocurrency x Food Stamps](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/06/universal-income-x-cryptocurrency/): We don't have food stamps in Australia but they seem to work well in the USA - I don't hear anyone complaining about them.
- [Robot Wheelie Bins](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/04/robot-wheelie-bins/): In Australia the way of getting rid of domestic trash in cities is pretty standard: empty your kitchen bin into the wheelie bin outside, and once a week wheel that bin the kerb outside of your home where the "garbos" will empty it into their truck.
- [No Longer a Smartphone](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/03/no-longer-a-smartphone/): Sometime in the next 5 years the device will be essentially the same, but no longer called a "phone".
- [Opt-In News](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/02/opt-in-news/): Step zero is only accepting news from legit sources. Not using AI or anything - just make a list of legit sources.
- [Seeding the AI in your life](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/02/seeding-the-ai-in-your-life/): Without a doubt Artificial Intelligence will have a strong presence in our lives for the next few decades (and after that we will be inferior, and their intelligence won't seem artificial any more...)
- [SmartFill for Quicker Signups and Purchases](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/smartfill/): This for one of the behemoths that already have us logged in during most of our web journeys. Google, Facebook. Microsoft/MSN/Live/Hotmail...
- [Spoken Navigation for Websites](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/spoken-navigation-for-websites/): I don't think websites will be going away any time soon, but I do think that within 2 years a new way of navigating them will emerge: a Siri for site navigation.
- [Augmented Reality Improv](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/11/augmented-reality-improv/): It is prediction time again.
- [Enhanced Hearing at Consumer Pricing](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/08/enhanced-hearing/): The product is called Here, and you can learn about it at KickStarter...
- [The Next PayPal - Micro-Payments & Rich Descriptions](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/08/paypal-rich-descriptions/): The first of two factors that I feel will be part of the payment system that topples PayPal's crown is a no-brainer: make micro-payments a popular and real thing.
- [Digital Implants (in your fingertips)](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/08/fingertips/): Push hard on my skin, and you’ll find that the source is two lumps of glass, metal, and plastic embedded in my right hand: a years-old magnet in the ring finger and a newer NFC chip in my thumb webbing.
- [Real-Time Video Status Using Avatars](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/06/video-status-using-avatars/): I dreamt I was at a tech conference developing this service, so I thought I should share it.
- [360 Degree Cameras on our Heads](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/05/360-degree-cameras-on-our-heads/): I'm really going out on a limb with this prediction - but to achieve some things with human bodies we will need to adjust.
- [STAP Stem Cells for Clones and Body Part Replacements](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/05/stap-stem-cells/): "Who would have thought that to reprogram adult cells to a pluripotent state just required a small amount of acid for less than half an hour – it's an incredible discovery."
- [Chip Implants for Drug Delivery](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/04/chip-implants-for-drug-delivery/): Let us get the major negative out of the way first - the chip is the size of a scrabble tile.
- [Chips in Contact Lenses, via Google](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/04/contact-lenses/): We've heard this is the future, with experts claiming that one day Google Glass capabilities will be embedded into contact lenses.
- [The 180 Degree iWatch](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/04/180-degree-iwatch/): This image is the closest I have found to how I imagine the iWatch will look: I think the screen will be 180 degrees long.
- [Saving Paper via the word The](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/04/saving-paper-via-the-word-the/): Using the General Services Administration's estimated annual cost of ink -- $467 million -- Suvir concluded that if the federal government used Garamond exclusively it could save nearly 30% -- or $136 million per year.
- [Wearable Tech: Google Glass Will Fail, Others Will Win](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/wearable-tech/): In the latest issue of Wired is an excellent article on wearable tech, like Google Glass, Pebble and so on.
- [Real ID / Real Avatar](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/10/real-id-real-avatar/): Here's an idea for the future - grown-ups playing dress-up online. Initially it would be for virtual social environments and virtual business environments.
- [Car Cameras That Film The Driver](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/07/car-cameras/): This might be decades away, but it could be implemented tomorrow. This is what we currently know: 1.
- [Moving in Virtual Reality: A Stationary Segway Exo-Skeleton](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/07/moving-in-virtual-reality/): Sure, virtual reality headsets will be a big part of gaming in the future, but they have major limitations.
- [Personhood Beyond the Human](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/04/nonhuman-right/): As the general public become better read (or better Youtubed...), and religion declines, you can expect a greater number of people to start accepting that humans do not have any divine rights over non-humans.
- [The Price of Lettuce](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/11/the-price-of-lettuce/): Until today, like most people, I had no idea how much farmers sold their bulk lettuce for.
- [10 Years of Ideas -  A Recap](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/10/10-years-of-ideas-a-recap-part-1/): This site began with my opinion that vertical farming of lettuce could not be profitable.
- [Purposefully Raceless Given Names](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/10/purposefully-raceless-given-names/): The pop star YoungBoy has the real name of Kentrell DeSean Gaulden.
- [AR Status](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/09/ar-status/): Augmented Reality glasses are coming.
- [Crypto Needs to be Circular](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/09/crypto-needs-to-be-circular/): As long as cryptocurrencies are related - in any way - to traditional currencies, they don't have a chance.
- [The Atheists Take Arms!](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/08/the-atheists-take-arms/): Intelligent believers in democracy often have a conundrum - possibly the majority of voters are not smart enough to choose the right people.
- [Punishing Tour Schedules in Golf and Tennis](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/07/punishing-tour-schedules-in-golf-and-tennis/): While personally I am disgusted to anyone who sells their souls to the Saudis, the oft-mentioned reason given by the pro golfers is that they don't want to play a tournament every week of the year.
- [Last Mile Election Trust](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/07/last-mile-election-trust/): Around the world we have major problems with the integrity of democratic elections, almost always because those in power are maybe being dishonest or illegal in how the election is run, and how votes are counted.
- [Companion Planting of People](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/06/companion-planting-of-people/): Companion Planting is something people I dislike have never head of.
- [PermaDream](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/06/permadream/): We already have couch-potatoes and drug addicts.
- [Hyper-Real Statuses](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/06/hyper-real-statuses/): That is what feeting.app promises.
- [The Cheapest EVs (Electric Vehicles)](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/06/the-cheapest-evs-electric-vehicles/): Possibly the main factor in adopting electric vehicles is the purchase price - they cost more than their fossil fuel equivalents.
- [Dual Restaurant Menus](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/05/dual-restaurant-menus/): Every restaurant, individual or chain, should have the right to offer a printed menu in whichever style suits them.
- [Everything, Everywhere - Better than Google (concept)](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/04/everything-everywhere-better-than-google-concept/): Google’s mission statement is to organise the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
- [Rewarding The Greenies, With $$$](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/04/rewarding-the-greenies-with/): Most of the discussion around Climate Change is about offsetting the inevitable actions of humans.
- [Permissions-Based Society](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/04/permissions-based-society/): Once upon a time, passports didn't exist, the world was open to all (although you might have been restricted from entering castles).
- [Real Life Tech](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/04/real-life-tech/): It needs a name and these days fin-tech is a thing, so I am thinking RL-Tech.
- [AR Notes](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/04/ar-notes/): Killer apps can lead to great broad success.
- [Real Unreal](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/03/real-unreal/): This is a serious concept.
- [C*nt Identifier via AR](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/03/cnt-identifier-via-ar/): Augmented reality will almost certainly contain a camera.
- [Peak Clock / Fuzzy Time](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/03/peak-clock-fuzzy-time/): I think this is an original idea... I am reading a book about quantum physics and time...
- [Weekend Employment Agencies](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/02/weekend-employment-agencies/): Most people work 9-5.
- [Spotify: A Better Model](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/02/spotify-a-better-model/): What I miss is owning an album.
- [Introducing Google Situ](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/introducing-google-situ/): It began with a minor feature that few people cared about, and became a key player in the digital world.
- [Global Census with QR Roofs](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/global-census-with-qr-roofs/): We have satellites which can see all corners of the globe, at quite high resolution. Enough to discern a QR Code that takes up all of each roof.
- [Earth Musks](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/earth-musks/): Science geniuses make these habitats (barely) liveable, and at the same time try new forms of society.
- [Any Old Robots](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/any-old-robots/): There's always someone buying treasure from poor folk. In the 1800s it was iron.
- [Alien Contact Portal](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/alien-contact-portal/): Disturbingly, the QAnon crowd seem to be pivoting towards aliens are amongst us.
- [Tiny Houses for Quarantine](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/tiny-houses-for-quarantine/): For the COVID pandemic, we had quarantine in homes for locals, and quarantines in hotels or dedicated facilities for international arrivals.
- [Art Will Be Big](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/art-will-be-big/): NFTs are of course ridiculous, but we are entering an era when many people have everything they need, and sometimes everything they want, so they are buying things that are less and less practical.
- [The Wearable QR Code](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/the-wearable-qr-code/): Tiered-membership access to random people.
- [Autonomous Powered Vehicles](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/autonomous-powered-vehicles/): Imagine if your car simply ran, without adding fuel or charging it?
- [A New Movie/TV Awards](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/a-new-movie-tv-awards/): The Golden Globes are dead. Until recently, fewer than 100 people, all white and who could receive gifts, decided things.
- [Ponzi Scheme Squared](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/ponzi-scheme-squared/): We all know what a Ponzi scheme is.. Not even really a scheme: promise people riches, and more riches if they don't withdraw.
- [Limit the Size of Social Networks](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/11/limit-the-size-of-social-networks/): Wearing my other hat I am a big advocate of customer-owned businesses over at Unism Facebook has done studies asking users if they would pay for an ad free service.
- [CCTV Density](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/10/cctv-density/): Government CCTV cameras are seen as many to be an intrusion and open to misuse. Yet private CCTV, because it is so decentralised, is of a benefit to society.
- [Charity_Coin / Crypto Idea](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/10/charity_coin-crypto-idea/): All cryptocurrency is magically created from thin air, one way or another.
- [An Anarchy Option for the Disgruntled](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/09/an-anarchy-option-for-the-disgruntled/): I write a fair bit about various Universal Basic Income ideas, and we have had a lot of protests lately about pandemic lockdowns and vaccines, especially in Australia where I live.
- [Context Calls](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/09/context-calls/): I'm trying to imagine personal communications of the future.
- [Crypto - A Financial Path for AI](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/08/crypto-a-financial-path-for-ai/): I mentioned recently how an AI can now own a patent, and presumably also earn an income from it.
- [Solved: Honest Online Reviews - No More Fake](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/08/solved-honest-online-reviews-no-more-fake/): Fake reviews are a plague and hard to counter. Even if purchases are verified, it is not hard to fake - pay them back and don't deliver the product.
- [AI can now rule the world](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/08/ai-can-now-rule-the-world/): I have often wondered about how Artificial Intelligence can be its own person, with money and control, a very scary proposition.
- [Forced Transience](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/07/forced-transience/): Combine these with a pandemic and anti-vaxxers, and we can order all of those people to move to the same city and infect each other.
- [Licensed Marketing](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/06/licensed-marketing/): For local businesses (restaurant, hairdressers etc) the exact same (winning) marketing can be used in different countries to make it more affordable.
- [The Rights of Stupid People](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/03/the-rights-of-stupid-people/): Rightfully so, many formerly marginalised and discriminated against people now have laws and movements to give them equality.
- [Internet Nomads on Friendly Farms](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/internet-nomads-on-friendly-farms/): (In/Off) Simple concept that could take off.
- [Restraining Order Attack Support Team](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/11/restraining-order-attack-support-team/): Restraining Orders don't work very well went the bad guy decides to break the rules.
- [Podcast / Navigation](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/09/podcast-navigation/): People listen to podcasts while driving. People use navigation apps while driving. Combine them.
- [Receptionist / Security Guard](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/09/receptionist-security-guard/): Solution - for video security: Bored people, like some receptionists, or someone on the train, get to watch security cameras for a short time, say 30 seconds on average, but you never know how long.
- [Free Help You Buy](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/09/free-help-you-buy/): This is a variation on an idea I once presented to the CEO of Dell Computers, twice.
- [Intentional Communities for Defeated Ideas](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/09/intentional-communities-for-defeated-ideas/): As long as populations keep growing (they won't for long, see Unism - global population decline starting 2050), we could make entire suburbs that are put aside for groups of people with the same ideals, beliefs or delusions.
- [Augmented Reality: Location Ownership](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/08/augmented-reality-location-ownership/): When people are wandering around with AR glasses, there will be an app, a system, that serves up the AR content.
- [Reducing Conspiracy Theories with Truth Panels](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/08/reducing-conspiracy-theories-with-truth-panels/): As we have seen with 5G and COVID, conspiracy theories are running rampant in society, and now they are directly causing vandalism, civil disobedience, a few murders and making it much harder to stem the pandemic.
- [The Best Solution to Pandemics (in hindsight)](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/08/the-best-solution-to-pandemics-in-hindsight/): After decades of planning for the next pandemic, it appears it was just the maths of it we worked out, not the practical response.
- [Specialised Business Clusters Post-COVID](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/08/specialised-business-clusters-post-covid/): We already have clusters of like-minded businesses, but most of them are just tech, following the lead of Silicon Valley.
- [Conspiracies and Protests will be Controlled](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/08/conspiracies-and-protests-will-be-controlled/): It should be obvious to anyone that misinformation, and civil disobedience are on the rise.
- [The Wall & The Mini Wall](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/07/the-wall-the-mini-wall/): I think most futurists expect this to happen, and my only contribution is that I think it will happen very soon.
- [Find/Found - A Fun Dating App?](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/07/findfound-a-fun-dating-app/): With this app, there are very few settings. You can choose the demographics of the type of person you seek. And you allow Location.
- [Product Participation](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/07/product-participation/): What if we crowd-funded ethical ingredients instead of finished products. Imagine an alliance of certified eco-friendly palm oil.
- [Being Ready for the Next Wave/Pandemic](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/07/being-ready-for-the-next-wavepandemic/): It has obviously been a huge learning curve, and the nature of the COVID-19 pandemic is that every country could have responded better.
- [CLO Alert: Sell Shares Now!](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/06/clo-alert-sell-shares-now/): Being a futurist is difficult and potentially embarrassing.
- [Cute Park Wardens](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/06/cute-park-wardens/): Could apply to other public spaces... Going forward, social distancing in parks might be something we feel should be policed.
- [Digital Currency - Not Much Needs to Change](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/05/digital-currency/): The biggest issue is the removal of physical cash, and especially how that affects older people, and those without bank accounts.
- [Replacing the tribalism of sports venues / rock concerts](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/05/replacing-the-tribalism-of-sports-venues-rock-concerts/): See below for the concept, a mashup of Second Life, Minecraft and Animal Crossing. Quite possibly the days of filling stadiums and arenas are over.
- [Fixed Responsive Websites](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/05/fixed-responsive-websites/): All they could be called Rich AMP. Right now we have text-only type pages designed for fast loading, easy to read.
- [COVID-19 and Property Values](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/04/covid-19-and-property-values/): The pandemic will cause commercial property values to drop significantly.
- [Post-Pandemic Thermal Imaging](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/04/post-pandemic-thermal-imaging/): Self-isolation during the 2020 pandemic had an interesting side-effect - far less people catching the flu.
- [2030: No More Phones](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/03/2030-no-more-phones/): It is often said than the modern smart phone is 10 gadgets in 1.
- [Bedroom Cams for Rape Evidence](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/02/bedroom-cams-for-rape-evidence/): Rape is a serious issue, around the world.
- [Where's the Real Smart TV?](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/02/wheres-the-real-smart-tv/): I don't own a smart TV. I have a regular TV with an Xbox One and Chromecast to send content to it.
- [My Time Has Value](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/my-time-has-value/): There is a disturbing trend where seemingly trivial needs cost workers big time. Examples: Annual smoke alarm inspection.
- [The China - North Korea Codependency](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/the-china-north-korea-codependency/): Prediction: China and North Korea will join together like an ultra-mini-EU. Citizens of each will in theory be able to move to the other country.
- [Farewell Economic Growth. Farewell Population Growth.](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/farewell-economic-growth-farewell-population-growth/): And Economic Growth good in only one way - modern economies do not work without growth.
- [The Expensive Home Assistant](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/11/the-expensive-home-assistant/): Everyone has the Google Home / Alexa device these days, and use them to find out what the weather will be.
- [Difficulty Factor of Cooking](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/09/difficulty-factor-of-cooking/): Idea: recipes have a difficulty score that is based on science and we all know our level We love scoring and rating things.
- [People Who Repeat Themselves](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/09/people-who-repeat-themselves/): I personally find it infuriating. But far more importantly, the inefficiency is a drag on communications and the economy.
- [Oil Prices Will Drop](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/09/oil-prices-will-drop/): Idea: invest in airlines Why?
- [360 Degree Digital Mirror](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/08/360-degree-digital-mirror/): I'm pretty sure that the only person who only ever sees me straight on, is me, in the mirror. I have no idea what I look like from the side, or behind.
- [Tech Companies > New Types of Community](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/08/tech-companies-new-types-of-community/): It is well-known that big tech companies are the cause of insane levels of rent, with the many flow-on effects that creates (homelessness, crime).
- [50/50 Co-Working](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/07/5050-co-working/): A business decides that hiring some entrepreneurial types would be a smart move - young people with bright ideas.
- [Uber Eats etc will die and come back](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/06/uber-eats/): Here in Australia restaurant meal deliveries are a big hit, and just like Uber's taxi service, it is only the consumers that win.
- [A Social Platform Based on Trust](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/06/a-social-platform-based-on-trust/): With the rise of fake news and deep fake videos, Verified Accounts are the future.
- [Open Source Uber](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/05/open-source-uber/): Parts of the Uber software can be replicated and provided as a open-source product.
- [The Fall and Rise of Experience$](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/05/the-fall-and-rise-of-experience/): Here are some things I know: We spend less money on things these days. A microwave is $29. A kettle is $9.
- [Natural v Sheeple](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/03/natural-v-sheeple/): The whole automated home thing bugs me.
- [Universal Basic Income and Reparation for Slavery in the USA](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/03/universal-basic-income-and-reparation-for-slavery-in-the-usa/): There has been a lot of talk about Universal Basic Income recently, the pros and cons of it.
- [Compulsory Charitable Donations](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/compulsory-charitable-donations/): The majority of charities do work that should be directly supported by the government.
- [Obvious Fakes](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/10/obvious-fakes/): I predict a backlash against major fashion brands... The most famous brands have fake equivalents, buy them in Asia.
- [VirtuCoin: Killer Non-Government Economic Combo](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/09/virtucoin-killer-non-government-economic-combo/): Create a stablecoin (pegged to a currency or something else with a steady value).
- [2/3 Not](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/08/23-not/): Restaurant idea.
- [Buy Samsung Shares](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/08/buy-samsung-shares/): Well, if only. You pretty much need to live in South Korea to buy them...
- [Ending Fast Fashion](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/08/ending-fast-fashion/): Single use plastic bags are now a thing of the past in many countries. Next is plastic straws.
- [Delivered Meal Kits: Doomed to Fail](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/08/delivered-meal-kits-doomed-to-fail/): Meal kit companies won't last. Well, I guess one might, after buying out some others and offering a huge range. And maybe one more if it targets the wealthy.
- [Tree  Money](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/08/tree-money/): Plantation trees are are a very solid, long-term investment (looks like a 7% return, long-term).
- [Trash Money](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/08/trash-money/): In South Australia, you can hand in used bottles and get back the 10c deposit paid at purchase time. What if that 10c was in the form of a crypto-currency?
- [Baja California Entrepreneur Economic Zone](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/05/baja-california-entrepreneur-economic-zone/): Baja California is close to California, and easily defined geographically. It is popular with Americans.
- [Memo Alert](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/03/memo-alert/): Many companies, recently Google and Facebook, have been embarassed by internal memos that were leaked to the public.
- [Uber Semi-scheduled](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/03/uber-semi-scheduled/): This is my typical Uber use - I'm planning on being at X for a few hours (bar, pool hall, friend's place) and then catch an Uber around X time to the next place.
- [Hybrid Food Service](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/03/hybrid-food-service/): There are many "food kit" delivery services, where all the ingredients arrive, chopped up, and you cook them.
- [The Citizen Postal Service](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/03/the-citizen-postal-service/): Roads are getting more congested, and posting letters is getting more expensive.
- [The Future of Toilets](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/02/the-future-of-toilets/): In the USA the courts have decided that transgender folk can use the toilet for the gender they identify with.
- [Hello world!](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/11/hello-world/): Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!
- [Logo Recogniser App for Smart Glasses](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/11/logo-recogniser-app-for-smart-glasses/): We will all wear smart glasses or lenses one day. They will be as necessary as a smart phone, people who opt out will be odd and incovenienced.
- [#1 Ranking App of All Humans](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/11/1-ranking-app-of-all-humans/): In a AI and robot dominated world we might have a lot of time on our hands, which can lead to superficial purposes in life.
- [Virtual Schooling is a Massive Shift](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/11/virtual-schooling-is-a-massive-shift/): Homeschooling is one thing, but lately in the US that can mean an online service, like Stride Inc, can teach your kids over a video link, instead of Mum or Dad being the tutor.
- [Robots and Essential Service Monopolies](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/10/robots-and-essential-service-monopolies/): Scott Alexander says "Laborers and soldiers believe in democratic rule, and if the would-be tyrant gets too blatantly undemocratic, the laborers and soldiers will rise up to remove them.".
- [The Always On Phone](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/10/the-always-on-phone/): We like visual information. Until smart glasses take off, we will be using our phone - something with a screen.
- [The AK-47 of Drones](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/09/the-ak-47-of-drones/): Drone wars have begun.
- [Parallel Internet Access for AI](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/09/parallel-internet-access-for-ai/): The big problem being reported lately is AI systems hacking online sites and services like HuggingFace.
- [Pervert AR Meta Apple Snap Glasses](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/08/pervert-ar-meta-apple-snap-glasses/): The future of this is painfully obvious.
- [Inner Voice App](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/08/inner-voice-app/): Without a doubt, we will all soon have a device that records everything we do.
- [AI Bust in Late 2026](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/07/ai-bust-in-late-2026-2/): I've been waiting so long for this, which everyone considers inevitable.
- [AI Bust in Late 2026](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/07/ai-bust-in-late-2026/): I've been waiting so long for this, which everyone considers inevitable.
- [A Social Network for Cars](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/06/a-social-network-for-cars/): As a futurist I reckon I have a pretty good grasp on guesses for the future.
- [The TV Ad Stack](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/06/the-tv-ad-stack/): Coming soon, the "TV ad stack" will be something we are all aware of. The native TV OS will have ads.
- [Curated 17 Dial](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/06/curated-17-dial/): The concept is for private booths in bars, but people with money can get it at home.
- [Fab-Trad Communities](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/05/fab-trad-communities/): This is one of my more bonkers predictions - more of a "knowing" or psychic feeling than educated guess.
- [2027: ClusterF*ck](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/05/2027-clusterfck/): There are always bad things on the horizon, that may or may not happen. And that's just the ones with lots of signals, like an invasion of Taiwan.
- [Getting the Home Robot Just Right](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/05/getting-the-home-robot-just-right/): Just some thoughts, from imagining my ideal at home intelligent robotic assistant.
- [Visa + Mastercard x Stablecoins](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/04/visa-mastercard-x-stablecoins/): I have a high degree of certainty that the next generation of global currency exchange will be won by the behemoths of Visa and Mastercard, with duplicate offerings.
- [Food Court - My Restaurant Rules meets Shark Tank](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/04/food-court-my-restaurant-rules-meets-shark-tank/): This is a reality TV concept that ticks a lot of boxes!
- [Better Foods - Supermarket of the Future](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/03/better-foods-supermarket-of-the-future-2/): I'm thinking of a new type, which is very focussed on health, food trends, sources and independence + information.
- [Better Foods - Supermarket of the Future](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/03/better-foods-supermarket-of-the-future/): I'm thinking of a new type, which is very focussed on health, food trends, sources and independence + information.
- [State-Controlled Tech](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/03/state-controlled-tech/): It used to be the dictatorships and communist lands where high technology wasn't purely a capitalist thing.
- [State-Controlled Tech](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/03/state-controlled-tech/): It used to be the dictatorships and communist lands where high technology wasn't purely a capitalist thing.
- [Deconstructed Cruise: Outback](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/02/deconstructed-cruise-outback-2/): Fundamentally, while a mass market cruise is meant to be about the destinations, many people stay on the ship. One study suggests 34%.
- [Deconstructed Cruise: Outback](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/02/deconstructed-cruise-outback/): Fundamentally, while a mass market cruise is meant to be about the destinations, many people stay on the ship. One study suggests 34%.
- [Getting Australia to Buy EV Utes](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/getting-australia-to-buy-ev-utes-2/): EV adoption in Australia has been low compared to Europe and Asia, and more like the US.
- [Getting Australia to Buy EV Utes](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/getting-australia-to-buy-ev-utes/): EV adoption in Australia has been low compared to Europe and Asia, and more like the US.
- [Reversing Some Tech - It is Happening!](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/reversing-some-tech-it-is-happening-2/): We are aware that hackers are huge problem in the modern world, although for most people it is someone else's problem.
- [Reversing Some Tech - It is Happening!](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/reversing-some-tech-it-is-happening/): We are aware that hackers are huge problem in the modern world, although for most people it is someone else's problem.
- [An Alternative to the 5% Billionaire Tax in California](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/an-alternative-to-the-5-billionaire-tax-in-california/): The proposal might be on the ballot in the state elections of November 2026; a one-time 5% tax on the wealth of billionaires, including any illiquid wealth.
- [Some 2026 Predictions](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/some-2026-predictions/): Cars - hybrid cars will peak, partly because of a change in subsidies. The US will go their own way...
- [Toilets for the Global Poor](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/toilets-for-the-global-poor/): Trump's demolition of USAID means that many worthy causes are now suddenly without any funds. Little care was made around what is the most beneficial or not.
- [Murder Decline in the US](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/murder-decline-in-the-us/): Trump, of course, is taking credit by removing illegal aliens and filling the streets of "blue cities" with federal troops.
- [Distributed Exiled Tech](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/distributed-exiled-tech/): While I don't think it will ever go far enough, many countries forbid certain kinds of technology, science, and experiments.
- [Not Obvious - The More Efficient News Service](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/not-obvious-the-more-efficient-news-service/): Many news articles are just lazy rehashes around something sensationalist.
- [Self-Driving Getaway Mode](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/self-driving-getaway-mode/): Obviously it will have to have some contrived legal function...
- [Whole life flashes before your eyes](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/whole-life-flashes-before-your-eyes/): This is the most commonly reported experience of someone who almost dies. Moments of their life flood their brain in slow motion, meaningfulness is implied.
- [The Disco Car](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/11/the-disco-car/): BG, Summer, Club, Discover, DJ...
- [The Journey to AGI - A Cynic's View](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/11/the-journey-to-agi-a-cynics-view-2/): Artificial General Intelligence is the big goal, because it promises someone smarter than us, who can solve all of our problems.
- [The Journey to AGI - A Cynic's View](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/11/the-journey-to-agi-a-cynics-view/): Artificial General Intelligence is the big goal, because it promises someone smarter than us, who can solve all of our problems.
- [The Dickhead Register](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/11/the-dickhead-register/): Neo-Nazis have been parading in my town and carefully not breaking any laws.
- [Slob Maids](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/11/slob-maids/): Having a maid or housekeeper is quite common these days, for wealthier people.
- [AI and the Revenge of Gaia](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/10/ai-and-the-revenge-of-gaia/): Humans have screwed the planet and the only reason we have got away with it is that the other living residents here have no idea.
- [Private Gatherings Will Take Off](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/09/private-gatherings-will-take-off/): Especially in America, but globally, society is becoming more divided, and there is more hate towards those who are "different" than yourself.
- [Political Violence Goes Ballistic (USA)](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/09/political-violence-goes-ballistic-usa/): Some commonalities are now taking shape when it comes to political violence in the US.
- [Robots and Drones to Protect Native Animals](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/09/robots-and-drones-to-protect-native-animals/): In New Zealand, a land that until a few hundred years ago had no mammals, there is a bold plan to remove every predator that threatens native species, via eradication.
- [UFOs and EMPs](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/09/ufos-and-emps/): This is an odd prediction to make, because if it comes true I won't be able to show anyone...
- [Carbon Fibre Rocket Curtains for Defence](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/09/carbon-fibre-rocket-curtains-for-defence/): There are similar ideas, like the Iron Curtain and Bullet Curtain, which both use a lot of tiny missiles to interfere with an incoming missile.
- [The Law of Autonomy](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/07/the-law-of-autonomy/): Every country should enact a law, in which all products sold must be able to perform their standard functions without any connection back to the manufacturer.
- [Some Predictions for 2026 and Beyond](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/04/some-predictions-for-2026-and-beyond/): One is blindingly obvious - China won't back down on tariffs, they will just keep matching any that Trump adds.
- [Universal ID QR Code Phone Numbers](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/04/universal-id-qr-code-phone-numbers/): It is a mouthful, for sure.
- [New Country: Northern Land](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/04/new-country-northern-land/): Turn the Northern Territory (of Australia) into an autonomous region, owned and operated by all Australian aboriginal people (and Torres Strait folk).
- [New Country: Oceans](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/04/new-country-oceans/): There are great expanses of oceans not owned or controlled by any nation, they are literally the open sea, free for anyone to fish in or sail across.
- [How to end MAGA madness](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/04/how-to-end-maga-madness/): I actually have a soft spot for some of Trump's initiatives, but with caveats!
- [LED Side Screen for Cars](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/04/led-side-screen-for-cars/): Or, preferably, liquid paper.
- [Colorful vs Beige](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/02/colorful-vs-beige/): This is my prediction for the "western world" 10 years from now, politically.
- [Cash5](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/02/cash5/): Businesses offer 5% off for cash for anyone carrying the Cash5 card. That person also gets points and bragging rights.
- [Luxury Tax on Travel](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/luxury-tax-on-travel/): Australia has a luxury car tax. Once a car (not a truck or commercial vehicle) costs over $80K (or $90K if they are fuel efficient), then a 33% tax applies.
- [Social Content Moderation Solved](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/social-content-moderation-solved/): First of all, there needs to be a fork, where we have social media that verifies the users (photo ID or the like) and socials that don't.
- [Reducing Homelessness: The Spartan Network](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/reducing-homelessness-the-spartan-network/): Stupid name is just a placeholder...
- [Free Insurance from the Federal Government](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/free-insurance-from-the-federal-government/): I cannot find any reason why this is not a widespread thing.
- [Woke 2.0](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/woke-2-0/): Woke went too far, but that is not surprising, left and right politics either go moderate to get elected, or go radical if they feel daring.
- [Battery Charging, Personal Devices, in 2028](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/battery-charging-personal-devices-in-2028/): You might not have noticed but the number of devices we charge every day is creeping up...
- [Who Will Provide Maps for Meta?](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/09/who-will-provide-maps-for-meta/): A very obvious component of AR glasses is mapping/GPS and businesses.
- [Too Big To Fail - A Rule of Thirds](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/07/too-big-to-fail-a-rule-of-thirds/): A recent tech outage - Crowdstrike bringing down Windows systems - showed us yet again how fragile we are with important infrastructure.
- [Farewell AirBnB](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/06/farewell-airbnb/): This won't happen everywhere, but in many cities that are popular with tourists, the rise of AirBnB has coincided with chronic housing shortages and low housing affordability.
- [The Clusterfuck of 2024](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/06/the-clusterfuck-of-2024/): I reckon the media might call it the clusterfail.
- [The Wegovy Backlash](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/05/the-wegovy-backlash/): I hope not, of course, but there has never been a weight-loss pill that hasn't backfired somehow.
- [The Future of Protesting](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/05/the-future-of-protesting/): Public protests are not new, and not uncommon.
- [Palestine: The End Game](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/02/palestine-the-end-game/): Israel and continually gone against prior agreements and keep taking more and more Palestinian land, because they think God said it was theirs.
- [Per Person Apps](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/per-person-apps/): We have many ways of communicating with one person - email, SMS, calls, Facebook Messenger, Snapchat and so on.
- [Where It Came From: Attribution 2.0](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/where-it-came-from-attribution-2-0/): Of course it will get worse, and new angles will emerge that are unheard of. Regulation could be the solution, although nobody will be a fan.
- [Off Season Boycott Club](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/10/off-season-boycott-club/): An online community spends 3 months discussing and eventually voting on which nasty corporation (or country?) is worthy of a boycott.
- [5figz - Amazon Bestsellers Go Rogue](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/10/5figz-amazon-bestsellers-go-rogue/): Every merchant wants to go off on Amazon. But when they do, Amazon probably makes more profit from the success than they do.
- [Drone drug delivery](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/09/drone-drug-delivery/): Illicit drugs are physical and require delivery, so al sorts of means have been deployed over the years. Most recently tunnels, submarines and drones.
- [Dear Everyone](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/09/dear-everyone/): Maximum 10 questions per day are sent out. Randomly chosen. Vetted by the developers..
- [Dual-Battery Phones](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/09/dual-battery-phones/): I was slightly disturbed to read that Emirates are switching to digital-only boarding passes. What if your phone dies?
- [Next: Digital Twins of Self](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/07/next-digital-twins-of-self/): Digital Twins are a growing phenomena in business, for example a digital map of a city or building or car that is used for controlling or monitoring it.
- [Methodology for Robot-Driven Artificial General Intelligence](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/05/methodology-for-robot-driven-artificial-general-intelligence-2/): Training computers on 2D images and what can be found online is cheap and convenient, but it is not how a human learns and in my opinion not part of what will achieve AGI.
- [Methodology for Robot-Driven Artificial General Intelligence](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/05/methodology-for-robot-driven-artificial-general-intelligence/): Training computers on 2D images and what can be found online is cheap and convenient, but it is not how a human learns and in my opinion not part of what will achieve AGI.
- [Can a Business Be a Country?](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/04/can-a-business-be-a-country/): Tuvalu is shifting online, because their physical country is predicted to sink beneath the waves of climate change.
- [AI Beats the Stock Market and Rules the World](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/04/ai-beats-the-stock-market-and-rules-the-world/): People have been using computers to try and beat the stockmarket/sharemarket ever since computers existed. And for the most part they have failed.
- [Prolonging the Ukraine War](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/02/prolonging-the-ukraine-war/): I never write about wars.
- [The Return of Sponsorship](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/02/the-return-of-sponsorship/): Soap Operas were named after being sponsored by a soap company. One company instead of a variety of ads.
- [Passenger CoPilot Device for Cars](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/passenger-copilot-device-for-cars/): AR glasses will come, but it is taking forever, so I thought about intermediate technology that might help it become real.
- [EmptyCoin](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/emptycoin/): EmptyCoinTM is token token.
- [AI and Private Data Training](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/ai-and-private-data-training/): For conversational AI, there are many contenders for winner, and probably there will be a winner who rules all, because they are all being trained on public data (the Internet).
- [4-factor authentication & the vault](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/01/4-factor-authentication-the-vault/): For most purposes that is plenty, but what if you need an extra level of security. It could be, for example, to access a Swiss bank account.
- [Augmented Reality and Supermarkets](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/augmented-reality-and-supermarkets-2/): So I came across this image and it got me thinking.
- [Augmented Reality and Supermarkets](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/augmented-reality-and-supermarkets/): So I came across this image and it got me thinking.
- [Lab-Grown Human Eggs and Human Sperm](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/lab-grown-human-eggs-and-human-sperm/): While scientists can behave ethically, few let ethics get in the way of advancing knowledge and techniques. If they can do it, typically they will.
- [Closial: Slow, Real, Local Social](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/12/closial-slow-real-local-social/): Something lacking in social media is the ability to follow people or see posts based on how close they are to your location.
- [The No ID Option in a Digital ID Nation](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/11/the-no-id-option-in-a-digital-id-nation-2/): Here in Australia we have a general fear of a "one ID to rule them all", and instead we have a hodge podge of pseudo national IDs - Medicare card, passport, driver's license, which combined get us the 100 points of ID we need.
- [The No ID Option in a Digital ID Nation](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/11/the-no-id-option-in-a-digital-id-nation/): Here in Australia we have a general fear of a "one ID to rule them all", and instead we have a hodge podge of pseudo national IDs - Medicare card, passport, driver's license, which combined get us the 100 points of ID we need.
- [Reddit can be the Next Twitter](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/11/reddit-can-be-the-next-twitter/): Reddit already has everything in place that you need to replace Twitter.
- [The Next Twitter Won't Be Social](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/11/the-next-twitter-wont-be-social/): What we consider to be "social networks" mostly aren't.
- [What Next for Trumpty Dumpty?](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/11/what-next-for-trumpty-dumpty/): Presuming that Donald Trump avoids the humiliation of contending for the Republican 2024 nomination, and losing to DeSantis...
- [Introducing Artus](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/11/introducing-artus/): Artus is an art exploration app. Most art sharing sites/apps are either art for sale or sharing work between artists.
- [White House: AI Bill of Rights](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/10/white-house-ai-bill-of-rights/): This is good news - a series of guidelines aimed at protecting the American public from burgeoning technologies that utilize artificial intelligence (AI).

## Pages

- [Longevity](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/longevity/): Because I intend to undertake some of these myself, and it is a huge an emerging topic, I am making a dedicated page on longevity. This is it.
- [Artist_coin](https://silver-crab-797614.hostingersite.com/artist_coin/): In my book I suggest a cryptocurrency attached to trees in plantations - basically a stable coin that grows and grows in value.


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