dystopia
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The issue: The presence of windows in a house is a major factor in determining of whether a house is dark and cavern-like or bright and uplifting. Unfortunately, it is usually impractical or impossible to add windows to a home after its has been constructed. Additionally, windows generally have a negative effect on climate control:…
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Background: Futurists and sci-fi authors have suggested many technologies that took decades to become practical, but did eventually arrive, such as: The flat panel display Tablet computers Videophones Machine translation Computers that can defeat a human at go and chess Wristwatch phones (e.g. the “Dick Tracy” wristwatch two-way radio, later given video capabilities as well)…
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TITLE: Never be annoyed when emptying an over-full trash can again, with this new “screaming trash can” technology! The Issue: In shared-living or office situations, there is a strong incentive to wait for someone else to empty a full garbage can: the person who discards the last piece of trash has only contributed a tiny…
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