Just one example among the many:
> Making family-sized dwellings abundant and thus affordable for most people would be the single most effective step toward restoring faith in progress.
We are drowning in stochastic parrots and cryptographically minted "wealth" while very fundamental aspects of wellbeing are delegated to the dysfunctional, stagnating "technologies" of yesteryear.
My only criticism would be the subtitle: no, the future when it arrived did not feel ordinary. It felt disconnected from the human predicament and ominous about our prospects.