{"id":116420,"date":"2025-07-03T08:42:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T12:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freethink.com\/?post_type=ftm_collection&p=116420"},"modified":"2025-07-03T13:08:49","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T17:08:49","slug":"clear-windows","status":"publish","type":"ftm_collection","link":"https:\/\/www.freethink.com\/collections\/clear-windows","title":{"rendered":"Clear Windows"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n Daniel Jeffries <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n
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Author, Futurist, and Systems Architect<\/p>\n

Clear Windows, a new series for Freethink Voices by Daniel Jeffries, offers a clear-eyed alternative to the dark and dystopian technophobia of “Black Mirror,” showcasing the power and promise of tomorrow’s technology while never shying away from its realistic downsides.<\/p>\n

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