Metagov @metagov.bsky.social · Jun 15 What is a Protopia? 📚 It’s not a #utopia in which everything is wonderful. It’s a #future measurably better than today’s, but you can see how we got from here to there. 🌍 Submit your #writing and read more about #contest details here: protopianprize.com ✍️ #writers #authors #author #write #authors
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We’re going for #realism here. No supernatural forces. No miraculous #technologies based on imaginary science, like Star Trek’s “dilithium crystals”; if you invent something, show that it’s plausible & assume humans are still humans & haven’t magically become perfectly rational or peace-loving. 🧬