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Tired of the dystopian/negative futures and well aware of the naive polly-anna limitations of Utopias, I hearby name the protopian: a positive portrayal of the future.
Protopian Futures KevinKelly 2023
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Protopian stories, so named by Wired co-founder Kevin Kelly, depict futures that are achievable and optimistic—neither flawless nor catastrophic nor static, but workably better than what we have now.
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