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When the Sky Took Over
It was on the night of March 31, 2025, just like any other. It was a quiet evening in a coastal town. Mark Ellis was a grease-stained 42-year-old mechanic with a passion for old radios. In his garage, he was fine-tuning a radio. On the corner, his teenage daughter Ellie sat; she was reclining on the ground, playing on her phone with her earbuds pumping music. It was the same old refrigerator hummy quiet outside combined with the dim light of streetlights reflecting off the street. But then at 8:47 p.m., utter silence—lights flickered off, the screens of every electrical device bid adieu, and a deathly stillness fell. Mark flipped the switch on the garagelight; nothing.
By Nayan Jonaki Bora10 months ago in Fiction
India’s Smart Home Revolution in 2025: Are You Ready ?
When I had first installed a smart bulb in my small Mumbai apartment last month, I did not anticipate that it would be like entering the future. A mere "Alexa, turn off the lights" and I was addicted. It is March 2025, and smart homes are no longer the preserve of sci-fi fantasy—they're appearing all over India, from the high-rises of Delhi to Tier-2 cities like Indore. But what is propelling this technology wave, and are we actually prepared? Let's get in.
By Nayan Jonaki Bora10 months ago in Futurism
