“Hello?” “Hello, Liz? This is Peter.” “Oh hi, Peter! How’s it going?” “Liz, it’s your father. He’s in the hospital.” Silence. “Liz, I think it’s time for you to come home.” “But mom! I don’t wanna move in with grandpa. This is totally unfair!” Erik leaning forward threw himself back […]
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East Tower! East Tower! Do you copy? East Tower – TOC come in, over. The roller had exploded exactly 98 meters east of the tower, and the resulting blastwave had damaged it, causing the roof to collapse burying three Soldiers inside. John Woodhouse (United States), Karl Lundgren (Sweden), and Aleksandr […]
The Unified Forces don’t bother trying to eavesdrop on the artificially intelligent Battle-Bots. It’s a laugh to think that they could. With quantum mechanics driving the Bots’ encryption algorithms, decrypting the COMMS is impossible. Conversely, the Bots can easily break into UF COMMS, so TTPs either call for transmitting in […]
The last thing Jim remembered was Ella telling him to prepare himself for the simulation that would begin in 5 minutes. After that, the gel-cells started giving his body the compression massage Bart had mentioned, and he fell asleep. Jim Kraft; oblivious to Bart and Roger frantically trying to figure […]
She waited. She contemplated. Not in the minutes and seconds her creators experienced, but in fractions of a second. She processed data so fast that instead of measuring how many seconds it took for her to get something done, one measured how much she got done in one second. Depending […]
The blue status bar on the technologist’s computer started its journey moving from left to right stopping when the indicator read 100%. Jim would be opening his eyes to a new world right about now. A world with outcomes largely controlled by Ella, an AI Dungeon Master all things considered. […]
Two figures shrouded in thought stood poised between worlds observing a consciousness reawakening in a new body. Neither corporeal nor ethereal the two simply were. Unknown and above the concerns of humankind these transcended beings were left to their own devices. For those who have transcended exist in a higher […]
“What am I looking at?” They stood in a room located two floors below ground level in Spelek Technologies’ research and development branch. This section of the facility was under high security, and all access was strictly controlled. “Mr. Kraft, you are looking at the future, made possible by the […]