/u/MajorDouble7's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] A satellite has been retrieved from a nearby planet. Positively identified as alien to the solar system, and its contents determined to have been used for research, there are two questions: Why is there a gold disc of archaic technology imbedded with information, and where did it come from?
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[WP] Time traveling to any point in your personal history is common place. You can observe only your own personal timeline, but unlike everyone else, you have the unique ability to be seen by and hold conversations with everyone in the past except for yourself, paradoxes be damned.
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[WP] Humanity has thrived for billions of years largely unchanged. Science has generally agreed that the universe will soon cease to expand, and will then contract in "The Big Crunch" where it is accepted that time will move backward. The universal clock accurately predicts there's one hour left.
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A.I. finally surpasses humanity in compassion and flawless logic. It slowly integrates a virtual "Matrix" world for humanity to live in, not for eradication or subjugation, but to stem the flow of our natural destructive behavior by giving each individual their own version of Paradise. Forever.
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You're lucky enough to have been born in the Zero Tier Nation. Ubiquitous conflicts across the planet are considered ugly, scarring, and generally just a part of the natural order. Gradually, over the course of weeks, all hostile nations begin to act...unusually calm and agreeable. Rumors abound.
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