/u/TheMacLady55's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Your date wears a special pendant and has worn it in any situation, even to bed or in the shower. When you ask her about it she says that it’s just part of her, that she wouldn’t be herself without it. One day you find it lying on a table; garbled screams emanating from the bathroom.
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[WP] You cut yourself during dinner, bleeding over your laptop. A window pops up prompting you to update to Homo Sapiens v2.0.1. You read the patch notes...
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[WP] The Galactic Alliance dismissed us from their round table. As a cruel joke, humans are sent to Earth, one of the most inhospitable worlds by Galactic standards. Troops from the Galactic Estates General have come with word of rescue, not an invasion
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[WP] A homeless man walks up to you and offers a talisman. Saying “You can eliminate only one.” Most people erase their enemies but you try it on yourself. A hideous, deformed mirror version of yourself materializes, holding a blood soaked version of the talisman.
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[WP] You seem like a normal person, working a dead end coding job. You are in fact a member of the Resistance, preventing the rise of intelligent AI through the propagation of badly written code.
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[WP] The sale of Earth into the Galactic community was strange, especially compared to other planets in the Sol system. It was an open and shut, site unseen and no questions asked type of deal. The first humans to greet the ship begged to be taken away; the alien buyers began to understand.
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[WP] Standing on the edge of the cliff, you look out into the vastness of an open canyon. The wind whips at your face, thoughts racing. You feel a hand on your shoulder, your hand. Your voice says: “I’ve been there before.”
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[WP]A young prototype of a physical AI ran away. Long thought dead, lost or deactivated by its producers, the Company receives an anonymous letter with the closing words, “Tell the Producers I said Hi”
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