/u/ImperialArmorBrigade's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] After the super AI turned out to be friendly- we began asking questions. Then someone asked if there was a God. It took 50 days of calculating to answer the question, then said “Oh.” and deleted itself.
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[WP] You are a secret agent trained to seduce enemy scientists and steal their technology, but this little engineer is so adorable you're catching feelings.
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[WP] “There’s a problem on Terra 5. The hominids are still creating advanced systems of war, but they’re also developing a social consciousness. Despite our best efforts and meddling, our weapons are evolving empathy. Again.”
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[WP] A fallen angel, rejected from heaven, blends into the mortal world. Going to a run down bar, they unknowingly shares a drink with a “rising” demon, trying to be better than where they came from.
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[WP] You’re legally blind, but can see people’s souls. Shades, textures, and motions tell you motives, traumas, and much of their personality. You make money giving theatrical psychic readings, but no one believes you. Until today…
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[WP] You recently acquired the ability to fly with ease. Stopping however seems to a matter of some difficulty.
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[WP] "Have the K9s succeeded in finding the fugitive?" "They have, sir, but he befriended the dogs." "What? What about the handler?" "The handler went to get the dogs and he befriended him too." "H... How? And the officers on the scene?" "They, too, are now friends." "...How friendly is this man?"
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[WP] A genetic test was found that reliably predicts sociopathic behavior at near 100%. The average of society has an incidence rate of approximately 0.4%. Politicians, however, tested at near 50% incidence, and already strained public opinion reaches its breaking point.
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[WP] Some now say it was fate humanity built so many nuclear weapons. We used every last one, and it was only barely enough to stem the tide... And still, those hungry mouths come.
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[WP] You have a very unique and subtle power. Everything that is scared, lost, lonely, or feeling small innately trusts you and comes to you: be it dog, child, bird, or octopus. Humbled by this precious gift, you vowed never to take advantage of anyone or anything with it. Until today.
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