Puffy evening clouds drift through the last shades of summer. She’s tagging the fluffiest ones for her setup. Her daughter burrows deeper under the blanket on the other chair. - Since you opened the terrace door, I can sense that you want something. What are we trading, princess? - It feels like you already archived this conversation before it even started.
This feels like a glimpse into a near-future family dinner conversation. Half playful negotiation, half existential debate. The back-and-forth is so sharp and tender at once!
Capturing those moments where the future sneaks into relationships is fascinating. If you enjoyed this, check out the Leisure & Social collection for more stories exploring how love and affection incorporate new tech into our relationships. https://open.substack.com/pub/practicalfutures/p/leisure-and-social
This feels like a glimpse into a near-future family dinner conversation. Half playful negotiation, half existential debate. The back-and-forth is so sharp and tender at once!
Capturing those moments where the future sneaks into relationships is fascinating. If you enjoyed this, check out the Leisure & Social collection for more stories exploring how love and affection incorporate new tech into our relationships. https://open.substack.com/pub/practicalfutures/p/leisure-and-social