What the f**k is a Futurist?

Stephen Yarwood
6 min readSep 17, 2020

“What do you do” is the definitive ‘go to” question when meeting people.

There are many reasons for this, from social nerves to quickfire “status assessment”, right through to people wanting to talk about themselves and their chosen path in life, be it out of ego or enthusiasm.

Unless you are an accountant, it’s a question that invariably leads to easily had (and hopefully enjoyable)…

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Stephen Yarwood

Urban Futurist @ city2050, Former Adelaide Lord Mayor, AI Pilot & Aspiring Time Traveller