Technological Innovations
Scenarios exploring how different technological developments or their timing might have changed history
What If The Digital Revolution Never Occurred?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the technological advancements of the late 20th century took a different path, preventing the digital transformation that reshaped our world.
What If The Dot-Com Bubble Never Burst?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the late 1990s tech bubble continued expanding, fundamentally altering our digital economy, investment patterns, and technological development trajectory.
What If The Estonia Ferry Never Sank?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the MS Estonia disaster of 1994 never occurred, preventing one of the deadliest maritime accidents in European peacetime history and potentially transforming Baltic Sea safety regulations.
What If The Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 Crash Never Occurred?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the 2019 Boeing 737 MAX crash in Ethiopia never happened, potentially altering the future of aviation safety, Boeing's reputation, and global regulatory frameworks.
What If The Flixborough Disaster Never Happened?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the catastrophic 1974 explosion at the Nypro chemical plant in Flixborough, UK never occurred, potentially altering the course of chemical industry safety regulations and industrial development.
What If The Fukushima Disaster Never Happened?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster was averted, potentially altering global energy policies, Japan's economic trajectory, and the future of nuclear power worldwide.