Alternate Timelines

Technological Innovations

Scenarios exploring how different technological developments or their timing might have changed history

What If Wind Power Was More Widely Adopted?

Exploring the alternate timeline where wind energy became a dominant global power source decades earlier, reshaping our energy infrastructure, economy, and climate response.

March 22, 2025 Read More →

What If Wireless Electricity Was Developed?

Exploring the alternate timeline where wireless electricity transmission became a practical reality, revolutionizing how we power our world and transforming the global energy landscape.

March 22, 2025 Read More →

What If Wisconsin Diversified Beyond Agriculture and Manufacturing?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Wisconsin pursued economic diversification earlier and more aggressively, transforming from a primarily agricultural and manufacturing state into a more balanced, innovation-driven economy.

March 22, 2025 Read More →

What If World of Warcraft Never Existed?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Blizzard Entertainment never created its landmark MMORPG, dramatically altering the landscape of gaming, internet culture, and digital social interaction in the 21st century.

March 22, 2025 Read More →

What If Wormholes Were Discovered?

Exploring the alternate timeline where scientists discovered traversable wormholes, potentially revolutionizing space travel, physics, and humanity's place in the cosmos.

March 22, 2025 Read More →

What If Wrocław Developed Different Tech Industries?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Wrocław, Poland pursued different technological specializations in its post-communist transition, potentially reshaping Central European economic development and global tech influence.

March 22, 2025 Read More →