What are the top post-Covid lighthouses? Ie *new* things in the zeitgeist that came into their own during Covid, even if nascent forms existed before, and are useful for orienting in the post-Covid world? Not merely amplified trends like WFH or reversed trends like exurbanization
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Gave up looking for full-blown grand narrative scenarios of the future. Lighthouses are the best we can hope for in the early storms of the permaweird.
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Petty/small one: I feel like video conference etiquette/Zoom backgrounds/Zoom fatigue went from a fringe issue to being something that is pretty ubiquitous
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AI-generated art (still in its infancy)
Metaverse as a storytelling device
Telegram and Telegram culture
Riot Games as the next multimedia powerhouse
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"Animal Spirits", ideology really really doesn't matter as much as we thought. Ostensibly leftist podcasters hang with Alex Jones, Tucker condemns the Iraq War from the same timeslot where Bill O'Reilly used to demand war critics be imprisoned.
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