October 19, 2022 - The Good Future Project

Leading with Hope by Jackie Nagtegaal

By Zahara ChettyPosted on October 19, 2022November 22, 2022Posted in Futurist, Humanity, Pandemic, Politics, ResearchTagged communities, future, membersNo Comments

In 2018, Bill Gates guest-edited an edition of Time Magazine, which focused on optimism. According to Gates, “being an optimist doesn’t mean you ignore tragedy and injustice. It means you’re inspired to look for people making progress on those fronts, and to help spread that progress more widely” (Gates, 2018). In the same year, Steven Pinker published Enlightenment Now and the Roslings published Factfulness; both of which make a clear case that the world is better than we think. These were all attempts to counteract the paranoid pessimism of our time.

When things go Meta by Jackie Nagtegaal

By Zahara ChettyPosted on October 19, 2022November 22, 2022Posted in Humanity, Humans & Technology, New Technology, Social MediaTagged artificial intelligence, communities, future, innovation, membersNo Comments

And off the Gen Zs go! They speak at a thousand words a second, clambering over each other to share their insights. Multiple tirades, trying to juggle a future of mental health concerns, wealth gaps and the complexity of conceptualising the merger of digital and real worlds.

Well-being Interior Design By Nuria Munoz

By Nuria MunozPosted on October 19, 2022November 22, 2022Posted in Biodiversity, HealthcareTagged membersNo Comments

Well-being Interior Design is an interior design practice with a mission to elevate the quality of life and promote wellness and happiness indoors where we live, work, learn, heal, and play. This is achieved by applying many disciplines and platforms and using research, technology, and innovative design solutions. It is key to know that Well-being […]

9 astonishing ways that living standards have improved around the world

By Zahara ChettyPosted on October 19, 2022October 23, 2022Posted in Climate & Carbon, Economics of the Future, Education, Food, Humanity, Pandemic, Poverty, Research, World hungerNo Comments

The world has improved in mind-blowing ways. Most people think the world is bad and getting worse, but scientific data proves otherwise. In reality, the world has never been richer and healthier than it is now. And it continues to get better. Nine particular improvements in living standards are driving this trend.

Day: October 19, 2022