We Are Not Working Any Less

In 19 hundred, there were a series of post cards created by a german chocolate factory named theodore hildebrand and son. It envisioned entire houses or buildings that would be able to move on train tracks as well. As humans being able to have personal flying machines, essentially giving themselves wings. Another interesting urban vision was that entire ies would have roofs, that there would be huge coverings that would go over cities and protect them from rain. And while there are constant promises that new technologies and automation will allow us to lead more fulfilling working lives where tedious administrative work is performed by technology, despite all of the technological advances in the almost 100 years since maynard kean's predictions we

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