Time Travel Through Aging And Retirement: Unveiling 200 Years Of Evolution, From 1924 To 2124

Fahri Karakas
33 min readFeb 28, 2024
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In this article, you will leap into a time machine on aging and retirement.

I will be using AI to witness 200 years of mind-blowing trends or innovations on aging and retirement.

We will travel 100 years back, and then 100 years forward.

Are you ready for this mind-blowing journey?

A magnificent journey through time. Powered by artificial intelligence.

Prompt 1: Traveling Back in Aging and Retirement (1924–2024)

“You will travel 100 years back in relation to aging and retirement (a multidisciplinary journey). Trends, milestones, or innovations on aging and retirement (including elderliness, old age, longevity, blue zones, health, wellbeing, seniority, life extension, generations, retired, anti-aging, rejuvenation, stem cells, lifestyles, work, pensions, quality of life, elderly care services, etc.) What were the biggest changes, milestones, or trends? 100 hyper-specific, surprising, mind-blowing and niche things I absolutely need to know about the history of aging and retirement (past 100 years). 1924 to 2024. Each must be explained with evidence and/or examples. Surprise me each time. Avoid generic stuff and clichés.”

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Fahri Karakas

Associate Professor in Business & Leadership at University of East Anglia. Passionate about doodling, imagination, and creativity. Author of Self-Making Studio.