/u/Urbenmyth's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] When the prophet told you that all your dreams would come true, you were ecstatic. Alas, it turns out they were being literal, and things have deteriorated rapidly.
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[WP] "Don't worry- clowns are just entertainers in makeup. They're weird looking but harmless, just want to make kids laugh. No, if you got to the circus, it's the acrobats that you want to run from."
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[WP] You have completed the ultimate medical triumph. You have a procedure to bring the dead back to life. Of course, because of the world's limited resources, you can't bring back everyone. So the new question- how do you choose?
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[WP] "I'm sorry I lied to you for all these years, but I'm finally coming clean. The hero watching over this city is really..." "You! Obviously! Literally everyone knows, man!"
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[WP] After years of work, you have made the potion of immortality. Getting the knowledge and resources was hard, but after drinking it you have the truly difficult challenge- finding a way to figure out if it worked.
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[WP] "Look, AI alignment is easy. I just told it to 'stop all bad things'. What's the worst that could happen?"
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[WP] "Ha! I am not swayed by your phoney LIEBle! I am euphoric by my own intelligence, not the bullshit of bronze age goat herders! Maybe read a science book, stupid fundie!" "...But you're God?"
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[EU] "Ha! Word of advice human- when you need someone to tell your story, don't choose a half-mad racist. Enough of that nonsense. Let me tell the true story of Dread Cthulhu..."
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[WP] First contact. The alien spaceships enter out atmosphere, hover over the world's largest cities...and just stay there. No communication. No attacks. No activity. Just silently hovering. It's been a week, and people are not quite sure what to do.
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