Your normal is someone else’s science fiction.
Robotaxis in Shenzhen. Climate change reshaping Greenland. Schools without first-graders in South Korea.
Same planet. Different futures.
What’s normal where you live that would surprise the rest of us?
By the time you turn 18 and move out, you've already spent about 90% of the in-person time you'll ever have with your parents.
Everything after that — every visit, every Christmas — is the last tenth.
Nobody told me that either.


