2021: Creating a Lexicon of Future

Ruth Glendinning
4 min readApr 30, 2021

L is for Language

It feels kind of meta to highlight the word ‘language’ in a lexicon, but it’s truly our first and most powerful shared technology.

Languages are comparable to other technologies humans have invented to survive more easily; including hooks for fishing, spears for hunting, and fire and pots for cooking. ~ Language could be humankind’s most impressive technological invention

How do those who have been living in a future that’s only now becoming real to others guide them away from what they know, into the…

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Ruth Glendinning

Community Architect // Poet // Future Story Lab // Lexicon of Future // Anti-Fragile Playbook // Peace Economics // Originator of S.L.O.W. Tech // #womenswork