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Small digital experiments in how we feel, hope, and live in the AI era
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Life in the AI era.
Your life in three years.
Different
today.
Brighter
tomorrow.
- What will change?
- Maybe I'll finally finish the little film I've been talking about for two years. Tools aren't the problem anymore.
- What will you leave behind?
- Watching tutorials instead of making anything.
- What do you hope to keep?
- Taking terrible photos with my friends.
- What will change?
- Maybe I'll live near the sea. No clever prediction, just something I keep thinking about.
- What will you leave behind?
- Scrolling until 2am because tomorrow feels too soon.
- What do you hope to keep?
- Long walks with no podcast and no destination.
- What will change?
- My son will be taller than me. Hopefully I'll have learned enough to help with his homework.
- What will you leave behind?
- Saying “just a minute” while looking at my phone.
- What do you hope to keep?
- Cooking together on Saturdays. Burnt pancakes included.
- What will change?
- Less certain about my career, more certain about myself. That would be enough.
- What will you leave behind?
- Letting my inbox decide whether it was a good day.
- What do you hope to keep?
- My own voice. And the people who recognise it.
- What will change?
- I hope for new personal joys that make me — and the people close to me — happy.
- What will you leave behind?
- Fear. I want to feel free to do whatever I want, change my plans, and be spontaneous.
- What do you hope to keep?
- My work. I hope AI helps me do it better, but doesn’t take away everything I still love doing myself.
- What will change?
- I don't know. I hope I'll still be drawing for a living, even if the job looks different.
- What will you leave behind?
- Comparing every sketch to something generated in ten seconds.
- What do you hope to keep?
- The messy sketchbooks. Especially the bad pages.
- What will change?
- Everything
- What will you leave behind?
- Heavy thoughts
- What do you hope to keep?
- All the good things
- What will change?
- Hopefully a different job. I'm learning new tools after work but it's exhausting.
- What will you leave behind?
- The 7:10 train. Please.
- What do you hope to keep?
- Friday football with the same five people.
- What will change?
- I want a smaller life, not a faster one. More plants, less stuff, maybe a dog.
- What will you leave behind?
- Turning every hobby into a side hustle.
- What do you hope to keep?
- Singing badly while I wash the dishes.
- What will change?
- I hope my garden will be less of a disaster. I've asked AI for help. The tomatoes remain unconvinced.
- What will you leave behind?
- Buying more seeds than I can plant.
- What do you hope to keep?
- Doing something slowly with my hands.
- What will change?
- I'd like to open a tiny flower shop. AI helps with the numbers, but I still have to be brave.
- What will you leave behind?
- Waiting until I feel completely ready.
- What do you hope to keep?
- Knowing my neighbours by name.
- What will change?
- My daughter will start school. That feels bigger than any AI news, honestly.
- What will you leave behind?
- Feeling guilty when I do nothing for an afternoon.
- What do you hope to keep?
- Reading her a story myself, even if a robot could do the voices better.
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