From the day
Perspective: The Future Historian · Sight
I witness a silhouette in a tailored frock coat pausing beneath the gaslight to read of Carnegie’s millions, a staggering sum that will soon fuel laboratories perfecting the **Air Conditioner** and the **Lie Detector**. Nearby, a child clutches a pristine Teddy Bear, oblivious to the high-collared gentlemen discussing the future of acoustic **Hearing Aids** in hushed, mechanical tones. Only a total **chump** fails to see how these bonds are layering the foundation for an empire of logic and climate control. The flickering yellow light catches the sharp lines of their wool capes, casting long, hungry shadows toward a century that promises to automate the very truth.