Thomas D'hooge

Trying to understand the world we live in and to build a more desirable future | Founder of Unthinkable

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For their #bachelorthesis, our students eSociety at Hogeschool VIVES are going to apply #speculative #storytelling to explore the futures of the Internet. 🔮 🔭

The result will be a series of short #scifi stories that examine the potential impact on soc…https://t.co/18D1CzvRpD

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Première of our documentary:
LETTERS TO THE FUTURES

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Each year I challenge our students eSociety at Hogeschool VIVES of Applied Sciences to accomplish a mission impossible they have to solve together! 😅

Last year…https://t.co/ClIKgeeSdn https://t.co/wPFzPFkUCe

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#countdown #nextweek #OurFuturePledge 🤗 https://t.co/BQeBLQN4CW

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Why do we invest so much in #ai and other #emergingtechnologies, and so little in #foresight and #exploringfutures? 🤔

It's never about #technology and its #applications on it's own, it should also always be about societal and ethical consequences!

#te…https://t.co/yCyJNUrp7R

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#Technophobia? Or a real #threat? 🤔 https://t.co/T6l32iYDqw

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What is your favorite #metaphor of the #future?🤔

“If you want to change the world, you have to change the metaphor” ~ Joseph Campbell

#curious #futuresthinking https://t.co/8yaLtjYg95

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Nog steeds brandend actueel!! 🤘 https://t.co/ZPlNZ3boRf

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How do you Teach the Future? 😏

Today we used The Futures Bazaar to spark imagination and explore alternative futures. 🔮

With tangible artefacts we discussed societal implicaties of future products. 🤔

Not only the results but also the process, the i…https://t.co/0T2jeqqc22

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Every country should have a Future Generations Act! We owe it to our future generations!! 🌱

Thank you Sophie Howe and team for paving the road! 🙏 https://t.co/Vh5YZSnDWS

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What do you think? 🤔

"In 1820, only 12% of the global population was literate, today this figure stands at 87%, up to 99% in most developed countries. What if future literacy and foresight were to follow the same development pat…https://t.co/EhcVqPWagz https://t.co/IC91951a03

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What do you think? 🤔

"In 1820, only 12% of the global population was literate, today this figure stands at 87%, up to 99% in most developed countries. What if future literacy and foresight were to follow the same development pat…https://t.co/Ysl5qdALCZ https://t.co/IC91951a03

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Vandaag vieren we de toekomst!!
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Al tien jaar lang organiseren The Millennium Project en
partners op 1 maart World Futures Day.

Van over de hele wereld komen mensen (virtueel) samen om samen stil te staan bij de toekomst.…https://t.co/HonixtNHAQ https://t.co/DcxEYFuFg1

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Really looking forward to celebrate the 55th anniversary of Stichting Toekomstbeeld der Techniek (STT) in Evoluon Eindhoven!! 🥳

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Prachtig programma, Petra!! 🤗 Zware aanrader voor iedereen die gebeten is door #trends en #duurzaamheid!!!

Go @bertvthilborgh & @StefaanVandist!! 👊 https://t.co/a9ofOQ14KD

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Who else will be there? 🤔
Because I am looking forward to looking new people from all over the world!! 🤗

#countdown https://t.co/Xcl4GsqR24

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Yes, I was really looking forward for this one!!! 🤗

“The 50 most promising opportunities for governments, societies and individuals in the future.”

Thank you DUBAI FUTURE FOUNDATION!!! 🙏 https://t.co/b4rAxNBggL

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So glad to be part of this wonderful project!!!!! 🤗 https://t.co/15zeQfhDOM

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Not so fun fact of the day: “In 1896, a seminal paper by Swedish scientist Svante Arrhenius first predicted that changes in atmospheric carbon dioxide levels could substantially alter the surface temperature through the greenhouse…https://t.co/t1wSJTRNbJ https://t.co/Fdcq0UMIMS

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Dank u Patrick!! 🤗 https://t.co/JtuE82hjJP

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Way to go @lienderuyck and @JornCraeghs!! 👊

Great source and community for everybody who is looking for regenerative images of the futures!! 🌱 https://t.co/YJ9uJytBcv