Tag: story
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A suitcase full of rarities
Ah, that’s exactly what I need, Atlas thought. They studied the bright street sign on the other side of the road ‘Martins Second-hand Store’. The cars whooshed with a speed they hadn’t seen in years. Atlas stepped forward, expecting the car to stop, but instead the driver started screaming: “You fucking idiot!”Atlas recognized the gesture…
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Kayla, the surrogate smart-home personality
It was a comfortable summer’s afternoon in 02038, the sun’s light reflecting between the tall skyscrapers with polarised windows, which would be illuminating the shopping streets below for as long as the sun stayed above the horizon. Sarah and Tim were shopping for baby products, as they were pregnant with their first child. They entered…