Summary of WORLD OF TOMORROW

00:00:00 - 00:15:00

The video "WORLD OF TOMORROW" explores the idea of advanced technology in the future, and how it can be used for good or for bad. Emily, a third generation Emily, is communicating with her future self through time travel. The technology can be a source of magic or sadness, as it can be used by the wealthy or the lonely, respectively. Emily's future self tells her about the Outernet, which is a place where people can go to be alone or to view events without being affected by them. Emily sees a drawing her future self made of a snake boy and is disturbed by it, as not everyone should be allowed to create such content.

• 00:00:00 In the future, people have advanced technology that allows them to communicate through the Internet. Emily, a third generation Emily, is communicating with her future self through time travel. The technology can be a source of magic or sadness, as it can be used by the wealthy or the lonely, respectively. Emily's future self tells her about the Outernet, which is a place where people can go to be alone or to view events without being affected by them. Emily sees a drawing her future self made of a snake boy and is disturbed by it, as not everyone should be allowed to create such content.
• 00:05:00 The narrator tells the story of how he fell in love with a rock on the moon, of how he was relocated to work on the frontier of the Keeowah star system, and of how he fell in love with a fuel pump on a moon in the Keeowah system. He eventually returns to Earth and is relived to be reunited with his rock. However, he is saddened to find that his rock has followed him back to Earth and has gone mad.
• 00:10:00 In the future, a meteor is set to crash into Earth, killing most of the population. To survive, the wealthy are uploading their consciousnesses into cubes and sending them into deep space. The lower classes are trying to do the same through discount time travel, but their dead bodies are burning up as they return to Earth. The advice given to Emily Prime at her age is to live well and live broadly, and not to lose time on insignificant things. This is advice that will be useful in the future, when the majority of the population is killed.
• 00:15:00 In this video, Emily Prime sings about how happy she is that the rain and rainbow are still present despite the apparent changes in the world.