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Dzień Aleksandry

Anonymous

March 31, 2026

Dzień Aleksandry

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The sun slowly rose over Warsaw in 2042, and Aleksandra woke up in her intelligent apartment. The gentle light imitating the sunrise and the smell of freshly brewed coffee from the automatic coffee machine made her start the day with a smile.

Her work as a coordinator of urban vertical gardens gave her a lot of satisfaction. Thanks to modern technologies, buildings across Europe have turned into green spaces, producing oxygen and food. The cities were full of trees and parks, and autonomous transport made the air clean and the streets quiet.

Aleksandra got into a light, electric city vehicle that operated in a sharing system. On the way, she read the news: European Union countries have achieved zero carbon emissions and new fusion technology has provided a cheap and clean source of energy.

After work, she met her friends at a local cafe, where 3D printed plant-based snacks tasted like the best dishes from years ago. They talked about a future that was finally optimistic – Europe succeeded in creating a sustainable, innovative and happy society.

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hallo
Ma maison du futur
Always very connected. A detached house that is enough for itself. Photovoltaic panel, water recycling. Have warm in winter and cool in summer. Naturally I have a greenhouse that allows me to eat fruits and vegetables that I produce myself. There will also be cameras for my safety. I would very much like to see other propulsion modes for my vehicle develop, with solar panels to charge my car.
hallo
Czy to bajka, czy nie bajka?
A better future... We drive electric cars, and electricity to them is provided by wind and nuclear power plants. Non-organic plastic replaced glass, in a garbage incineration plant with efficient filters made waste pits finally unnecessary. The air in Polish cities is suitable for breathing even in winter, and in summer we are not afraid of drought and lack of water. And instead of arming, we spend money on health protection and equal opportunities for children and adolescents. All this may be possible, but I'll put it between the fairy tales...
hallo
Den gröna framtiden
I would like to see a future where there has been a major change for the benefit of the environment and the future of the planet. Solar, wind and hydropower have replaced fossil energy sources. Buildings, houses, etc. are equipped to be self-sufficient both in terms of energy and, for example, basic raw materials such as potatoes and the like. Public transport has switched entirely to electric vehicles and there are incredible high-speed trains that can compete with flights between major cities.
hallo
Naturen er reddet
You have invented a technology that effectively breaks down CO2 from the atmosphere and you are back to a world without climate change. The gardens are healthy with beautiful coral reefs and full of fish. In the North there is winter with long periods of snow. Farther south in Europe there are rarer forest fires and normal amounts of rain that give good breeding. There are no climate refugees. They appreciate nature more and seek it out often. Animal welfare is also an important focus area and you eat less meat. Smartphones and computers are used less often, and you are less accessible by phone/mail both privately and at work.
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