The document outlines four potential future scenarios: 1) A future where gaming is integrated into everyday life for behavior modification and large simulations are common. 2) An era of "The Long Great Recession" where stagnation and decline set in after continued federal funding. 3) A world dealing with "Past Peak Oil" where oil production capacity disappears and shortages intensify as alternatives and infrastructure fail. 4) A scenario called "WorldBoard" involving a world of sensor networks. The document provides brief descriptions and implications of each scenario.