In one WLBOTT 2124 timeline, a major ocean current collapses, causing fairly rapid climate change to Scandinavia and parts of northern Europe. This leads the US to open up a large area of Alaska to the climate refugees, (or Frosties, as they become known) for the great Ice Exodus. In this Project 2124 timeline, the […]
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The AMOC Diaspora (part I)
In one Project 2124 scenario, the AMOC suddenly collapses in the year 2044. Europe soon gets much colder, resulting in a massive refugee crisis. In 2057, the US welcome climate refugees from Scandinavia, Ireland, and the Baltic countries, in a huge diaspora known as the Ice Exodus. A Little Background Diaspora A diaspora (sometimes voluntary, […]
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Face Zero
This South Korean artist has almost no web presence outside of this portfolio page: https://facezero.artstation.comand Twitter feed: https://twitter.com/seongjin_kim The WLBOTT Ministry of Truth and Beauty wanted to post some of their haunting images here to preserve their Internet presence and help spread their vision. All images were liberated from FaceZero’s portfolio page https://facezero.artstation.com
We continue our series Project 2124: The World In 100 Years. Today we look at a WLBOTT Space Habitat: the Wab-i-tat. Think back to Easter as a kid. Chocolate bunnies. Some were solid, some were hollow, all were good. Today we’re going to look at WLBOTT 2124 Space Habitat (Wab-i-tat) based on the hollow bunny […]
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Celebrating Ukrainian Easter
This past Sunday, May 5th, 2024, was Easter in Ukraine. Easter in Ukraine is a special holiday that holds great importance for the Ukrainian people. It is one of the most sacred and significant Christian holidays in Ukraine. Ukrainian Easter, like in other Orthodox countries, is celebrated according to the Julian calendar. This means the […]
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Music That Stands the Test of Time
One of the gifts of time is the “filtering of beauty”. History directs us to these timeless masterpieces: J.S.Bach – Toccata & Fugue BWV 565 – 11 String Guitar Bach’s Mass in B Minor – Kyrie II Bach’s Little Fugue in G Minor Bach’s Two Part Inventions Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata Holst’s Brook Green Suite (Vilnius […]
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In The Year 2124
In The Year 2124by John Atwood Monday, June 5, 2124 Todd woke with a start. That hateful sound of Alexa! Five bloody AM! “Get up! Get up! Now, or I’ll start playing heavy metal from 150 years ago. What should I pick this time? How about Iron Butterfly’s “In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida’?” “Ok, ok, you win! I’m up […]
In the year 2124, how many people are we talking about? From antiquity until the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, the global population grew very slowly, at about 0.04% per year. After about 1800, the growth rate accelerated to a peak of 2.1% annually during the 1962–1968 period, but since then, due to the worldwide […]
For decades, the challenge of AI “understanding” human speech was summarized by this humorous phrase: Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana. To set a benchmark for Project 2124, WLBOTT presents the current state of the art, and will revisit this topic every 25 years until 2124. Calendar Friday, May 3, 2024 […]