Plans that never happened
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Project Epoch: The Century-Long Simulation
A massively multiplayer online world that unfolds in real-time over 100 years, where every player's actions shape a persistent history, and the game's final epoch concludes on December 31, 2100.
Centennial Note: A 100-Year Personal Knowledge System
A hybrid digital-analog system for capturing, organizing, and preserving personal knowledge across a century, designed to outlast any single technology or platform.
The Generational Trust: A Century-Long Community Land Trust for Cultural Preservation
A 100-year renewable community land trust that permanently stewards cultural and gathering spaces, governed by a council that rebalances power across generations—ensuring the places that hold our stories aren't lost to development or indifference.
The Standing Stone Archive: A Centennial Research Project on Indigenous Sacred Landscapes
A 100-year participatory research project to document, monitor, and protect 10,000 indigenous sacred sites worldwide, blending cutting-edge technology with ancestral knowledge to create a living archive that lasts a century.
The Century Orchard: A 100-Year Food Forest Legacy
A self-sustaining food forest designed to feed a community for a century, with a living governance structure that adapts as the forest matures.
The Century Chronicle: A 100-Year Serial of Unheard Voices
An invitation-only serial where one writer from a marginalized community adds a chapter each year for 100 years, creating a living archive of diverse narratives. The final work is a century-spanning novel in progress, designed to be discovered in 2125.
Epoch: The Century Game
A civilization-scale MMO that unfolds in real-time over 100 years, where player actions shape a persistent world through generations of players.
The Century Symphony: A 100-Year Musical Organism
A living, evolving symphony that will be performed once per decade for 100 years, with each performance adding new movements and passing the score to the next generation like a musical heirloom.