The Air Changes First: How Human-State Mobility Will Replace Cars by 2040–2500
The Air Changes First: State-Based Mobility From 2040 to 2500 2040: Before the route, the air changes—then the system reads the human. © Rainletters Map Field-style informational essay The Air Changes First In future mobility, the map moves back—and the human state comes forward. 2040 — The Air Changes First 2040 — The door opens When you open the car door in 2040, the air changes first. That change resembles the speed at which Earth circles the Sun. We feel like we are standing still. But Earth is already running through space at about 30 km per second. That is more than 100,000 km per hour. We were already moving. Future mobility makes that fact audible inside everyday life. A car becomes another orbit laid on top of that rush. 2040 — Sensors wake first The moment the door opens, the sensors wake up first. Light scans the person. And the car reads the rider’s state before...