The Knitted Mind

Today, 26 June 2050, due to uncontrolled global warming, the earth's temperature has risen above 2 degrees Celsius and increasing areas of land are facing severe drought. Most of the remaining arable land has been set aside for food, and strict regulations are in place to protect the planet's dwindling water resources from further pollution. Humans have unconsciously caused an increase in the number of microplastics in the oceans. Oil, once seemingly limitless, has run out and unfortunately reached its last drop, leaving behind huge unused structures. "The Knitted Mind" aims to re-functionalise abandoned oil platforms and become a research base and an answer to the problems that people will face in the coming years. In 2020, the COVID-19 virus, which shook the world, mutated and came back in the coming years in a metamorphosed and inedible form. Humanity will have to cope with bigger pandemics...