Technological Innovations
Scenarios exploring how different technological developments or their timing might have changed history
What If Asian Electronics Manufacturing Developed in Different Countries?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the global electronics manufacturing powerhouse emerged in Southeast Asia rather than East Asia, reshaping global economic power, technological development, and geopolitics.
What If Asunción Developed Different River Management Approaches?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Paraguay's capital implemented innovative flood control and riverfront development strategies, fundamentally transforming the nation's economic trajectory and regional standing.
What If Atari Never Created The Video Game Industry?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Atari failed to launch the commercial video game industry, fundamentally altering the development of interactive entertainment, digital culture, and modern computing.
What If The Atomic Bombs Were Never Dropped on Japan?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the United States chose not to use atomic weapons against Japan in 1945, potentially changing the course of World War II's conclusion and the postwar world order.
What If AT&T Was Never Broken Up?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the 1984 breakup of the telecommunications giant AT&T never occurred, potentially reshaping the modern internet, mobile revolution, and American corporate landscape.
What If Augmented Reality Games Never Emerged?
Exploring the alternate timeline where augmented reality gaming failed to take off, reshaping the evolution of mobile technology, gaming culture, and our relationship with digital-physical interactions.