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The suburbs of the future is a specific and underexplored genre territory. Most science fiction goes to the spectacular end — cities, spaceports, battlefields — and skips the quiet middle of what daily residential life looks like when the technology has changed. A future neighborhood has sidewalks, lawns, and parking, but in materials and proportions that belong to a different era. This piece takes the suburban form seriously and asks what it looks like when the context is off by a few hundred years, which is a more interesting question than it initially sounds