Why Solarpunk, Not Cyberpunk, Is the Future We Need Right Now

You don’t need to be stoned in a dorm room to imagine a brighter future

Pat Riley
OneZero
Published in
7 min readApr 16, 2020

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Artwork by Thomas Chamberlain — Keen
Illustration: Thomas Chamberlain-Keen

It should be no surprise that I’m obsessed with science fiction. Considering that I’m both a graphic designer and work in cryptocurrency, it’s practically required that I pay homage to the neon-soaked aesthetics of Blade Runner 2049, have a…

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Pat Riley
OneZero

Designing for a Decentralized Future // Creative Director & Designer at BTC Inc // riley.io