By the time you read this, the world will have transformed again. When I think to what 2050 will look like, my mind whirrs to you visiting for my 100th birthday on a supersonic flight, staying at space hotels and being connected to every person on the planet. Back on Earth, if I start predicting the future I worry I sound like a Miss World contestant. Yes, I do want to see a world without conflict. I want to see the ocean protected and species preserved. I want equal rights for all, an end to the death penalty and the war on drugs. I want education transformed to become useful and practical,
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