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Devon Zdatny
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trends • data • research • culture • analytics
ceo @ first & first consulting
#10: The Rise of Micro-Libraries
A "take-a-book, leave-a-book" movement overtakes cities as people install adorable personal libraries in their homes and communities.
November 20, 2024 at 1:50 AM
#9: Temporary Fandom Tattoos
Temporary tattoos take off, letting people showcase their fandoms in real time, like shifting between Pokémon and Marvel themes.
November 20, 2024 at 1:50 AM
#8: Friendship Sabbaticals
It becomes common to take scheduled breaks from social circles to focus on personal growth, with no hard feelings.
November 20, 2024 at 1:50 AM
#7: Crowdsourced Neighborhood Design
Communities collaboratively design shared spaces, voting on everything from urban art to sustainable gardens and cultural landmarks.
November 20, 2024 at 1:50 AM
#6: Holistic Wellness Festivals
Festivals evolve beyond music to include wellness, skill-building, and communal bonding, merging fun with personal growth.
November 20, 2024 at 1:50 AM
#5: Futuristic Immersive Dining
Dining evolves into a multisensory experience where flavors, visuals, and soundscapes are crafted to tell interactive stories.
November 20, 2024 at 1:50 AM
#4: Post-Nostalgia Arcades
Arcades experience a revival, blending retro gaming with cutting-edge immersive tech for all-ages entertainment hubs.
November 20, 2024 at 1:50 AM
#3: Hybrid Fashion of All Eras
Fashion embraces timelessness by merging elements from multiple eras and technologies into garments that adapt to the wearer’s movement and mood.
November 20, 2024 at 1:50 AM
#2: Personal Avatars in Real Life
Augmented reality allows people to express themselves with dynamic, holographic avatars layered over their physical appearance.
November 20, 2024 at 1:50 AM
#1: The Adaptable Home
Homes evolve into modular, plant-filled sanctuaries that seamlessly blend technology and nature for ultimate personalization and sustainability.
November 20, 2024 at 1:50 AM
My Approach:
1. Prompted ChatGPT to make 50 predictions
2. Had it synthesize it down to 10 macro ideas
3. Asked it to write Midjourney prompts based on those 10
4. Fed the prompts to MJ with all the settings maxed out
5. Randomly generated a number 1-4 and picked that version.

...and here they are:
November 20, 2024 at 1:50 AM