
research affiliate @iftf | board of @TheTaskForce | me = foresight research/practice + speculative design + LGBTQ+ folx in 21st century and beyond
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ALT A suburban landscape with a clear blue sky filled with drones carrying packages. A person's wrist with a smartwatch showing '0:31'. The image includes a quote about technological entitlement from Keller Rinaudo Cliffton, CEO of Zipline drone delivery, along with a source link to Axios. The quote: "People go from science fiction to entitlement in seven days. For seven days, it's pure magic. Then on day eight, they're looking at their watch and saying, 'You're 30 seconds late.'"

ALT An imaginative depiction of San Francisco's iconic cable car transformed into a flying mech, hovering above the streets with robotic appendages and a visible jet propulsion beam at the rear. The text overlay reads 'BREAKING NEWS: CABLE CARS NOW FREE TO FLY, FIGHT,' and a timestamp indicates 'LIVE 10:13 AM.' There's also a mention of 'GUARDIANS OF SAN FRANCISCO HAVE BEEN ACTIVATED'

ALT A vibrant and colorful mecha robot stands tall on the streets of San Francisco, with its design and palette inspired by the LGBTQ+ pride flag. It is towering above a crowd of people, some of whom are holding up pride flags, suggesting celebration and support. The image is captioned with 'BREAKING NEWS: MECHA EMBODIES SPIRIT OF LGBTQ+ PRIDE'

ALT A creative rendering showing Sutro Tower, a prominent San Francisco landmark, reimagined as a giant robot or mecha. The structure is designed with intricate detail, emulating a humanoid form with articulated arms and hands composed of elements that resemble broadcasting equipment. It stands tall over the cityscape. The text highlights 'BREAKING NEWS: SUTRO TOWER MECHA KEEPS CITY CONNECTED'

ALT An imaginative scene where one of San Francisco's iconic Painted Lady Victorian houses is transformed into a giant mecha. The mech, with its intricate Victorian architectural details, towers over a street lined with similarly styled houses, as a crowd of onlookers gather, some with their phones out to capture the moment. The text reads 'BREAKING NEWS: PAINTED LADY MECHA TO GUARD TOURISTS.'

ALT An individual with short hair and a rainbow stripe painted on their cheek holds a plain beige mask close to their face. The text overlay reads: "83% of sexual minorities around the world hide their orientation from all or most people in their lives." Credited to Yale School of Public Health with a reference to a 2019 study. The URL provided is: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218084

ALT A dark-themed image shows an open door revealing Earth from space, representing a "global closet". Text overlays read: "We will end this 'global closet'. When every country repeals anti-LGBTQ+ laws that threaten lives and livelihoods, and enacts policies of full equality, the 83% of LGBTQ+ people hiding their true selves could be only 15.9%—millions of lives made whole. We will queer the future." A credit at the bottom cites a 2019 study from PLOS ONE and includes the URL: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218084



