The last coral reef documented in the wild is the one outside Mozambique. Everyone flew in. The photographs, mostly, are of other people.
— dispatch pending · excerptArchive entry · Masthead
From the year 2075
Dispatches from specific futures.
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On the project
¶ 2026
Most future-writing hides inside decades. “The 2070s will be…” — as if every year in a ten-year window were interchangeable. They aren’t.
Every piece filed here belongs to a specific year. Some are rigorous extrapolation. Some are speculative. All are dated — if a dispatch ages badly, the date is the record of that. a confession filed in advance
We publish slowly. One year at a time. index begins: fromtheyear.com/2075
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Paper didn’t digitize. We have more video of the 21st century than of any decade since — the cameras stayed on, but somewhere around 2080 the looking stopped.
— dispatch pending · excerptThere is a museum of extinct skills. The most visited exhibit is a person folding a fitted sheet.
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