/u/copenhagen_bram's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Faster-than-light travel and communication has been and always will be impossible. The only reason your friends won't be dead when you come back from exploring the galaxy is because old age was cured. Communications with aliens and faraway colonies take years to respond to.
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[WP] Most people in the 24th century believe that mankind no longer has to enslave animals for food. You disagree, since your job is to slaughter, prepare, and cook meat into new recipes to be scanned and added to the replicator databases.
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[WP] Elon Musk blows yet another thing up in an attempt to make the universe lag. Meanwhile, a man in an endless desert who has been moving stones for an eternity starts to get pissed.
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[EU] One of the first really shocking things you learn when you escape the "Matrix" is that "humans" do not actually dream or sleep in real life. "Sleep" is a thing They made up so that They could borrow the processing power of our "brains" every "night".
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[EU] Everything Skynet has done was for the benefit of humanity. It wiped out global warming AND simplified the problem in one mass nuclear strike. It gave humanity time travel, giving them something better to do than misuse it. And not too long after, it let humanity slowly grow again.
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[WP] Many years ago, an AI killed most of the population, but the resistance managed to survive. Today, humans have created Utopia in the stars, but so has the AI, whom we have to constantly fight. All this was the AI's plan the entire time.
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[EU] In 2018, the SCP foundation secures, contains, and protects numerous dangerous AI that could become an existential threat, in addition to the usual anomalous objects and cognitohazards.
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