The year is 2114. The 401 is 80 lanes wide. We all live in self-driving cars, always moving, always on the 401. Just-in-time shipping of humans has come, but where are we all going? No one knows anymore. It's too late now.
@mbonsma The year is 2114. The province is still processing municipal street bike lane applications from 2026.
@mbonsma "Self-driving cars keep running over 'jayhousers' - people who insist upon living in traditional, non-moving homes, despite municipalities having almost universally outlawed those homes due to the dangers they pose to self-driving cars."
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There's a Dr Who episode almost exactly on this premise.
@abendgules@medievalist.masto.host @mbonsma@mastodon.social ya know what they say about Life imitating art...
@mbonsma this was more or less exactly the plot of the Doctor Who episode “Gridlock”. Except with giant crabs.

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The year is 2114. The Ocean has taken a huge amount of Land. The rest of the world is dealing with nucear Fallout.

Billionares: Finally, no more taxes to complain about

@mbonsma One of the great recent(ish) Doctor Who episodes is Gridlock, and is exactly this.
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And I can't help but see the two out of the painting American Gothic in the first scene.