Unapocalyptic
by Karl Schroederin 🔬 Science
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Unapocalyptic
About the Substack
Karl Schroeder helps you achieve "earned" optimism about the future using a mix of wild science fiction speculation and hard-nosed strategic foresight. Paid subscribers get new serialized fiction, deeper analyses, and more input to the process.
Free Subscription Benefits
- All public posts, usually one per week
Paid Subcription Benefits
- Subscriber-only posts and serialized fiction
- Post comments and join the community
- Readings in podcast form
Paid Subscription Plans
- $50 a year
- $5 a month
About Karl Schroeder
Award-winning science fiction writer and futurist. I write about what I call 'deserved optimism'--realistic, earned positive futures.
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