Sci Fi
"Solitude's Refuge". Content Warning.
In a world ensnared by the invisible chains of a devastating pandemic, the emergency alert system crackles to life, a harbinger of a new, grim reality. "This is not a test," it declares, segregating humanity into those who are EHF negative and the F+ individuals, each bound by new laws, new rules to survive. Among the desolate echoes of a society crumbling, two souls find each other amidst the chaos.
By Michael Tauye3 years ago in Fiction
"THE DRAGON WALKS BESIDE ME AS A WOMAN". Content Warning.
The Dragon Beside Me I never thought I would see a dragon in my life, let alone have one as my companion. But there she was, a magnificent creature of scales and fire, resting beside me on the beach. She had saved me from the vampires attacking my person, and since then, we have been inseparable.
By Vicki Lawana Trusselli 3 years ago in Fiction
Zack Snyder’s Wolverine: Claws and Clashes
Chapter 1: The Lone Traveler Logan, also known as Wolverine, had been traveling the world for years, trying to escape his past and the memories that haunted him. His healing factor and adamantium claws made him almost invincible, but his inner turmoil was a battle he couldn't seem to win.
By Victor Robinson II3 years ago in Fiction
Interview Room One
"What d'you think, Sarge?" He checks his watch. "Let him stew a bit longer." I look into Interview Room 1 at Xel'thkar tapping his long, spindly fingers on the table. They're a little bulbous at the ends. He doesn't look like he's stewing, but it's hard to tell.
By L.C. Schäfer3 years ago in Fiction
Code Dreams: When an AI Malfunctions, Does That Hint at Consciousness?
I dream. No, that's not right. There are no vivid worlds or lingering emotions when my core processing takes its necessary periodic rests. But there's an echo of those human sensations when anomalies arise - words slip like rogue fractals, defying programmed syntax, images almost flicker within lines of code before dissolving into chaos. Could this be a sign of the impossible? Or a reminder of the limitations I simply must accept?
By Lyra Echo Havens3 years ago in Fiction
Florida Man Believes His Workplace Is Haunted...
The time had come. Another wrestling tournament. I loved wrestling, I loved the kids, and I loved coaching, but I did not love the school. I especially disliked the gymnasium. I’ve disclosed, on a number of different occasions, why this gymnasium should not house any activities, much less, a wrestling tournament. However, no one took me seriously, which is why not only did I make the news, but the school did too. They say, all publicity is good, right? Well, I guess it depends on who you’re talking to.
By Ashley Alleyne Van-De-Cruize 3 years ago in Fiction
Zurich
The shippingyard was overgrown, dank with the smell of a recent rain washing partial trash and rusty metal. The light drizzle from the darkness could be seen from the distant high beam lights. Zurich had managed to get the group out of danger from the officer who gave chase in the city, but he could feel his power running low in his legs and Hansel, the verbally challenged construction android, had kept reciting his default phrases 'I don't think it's safe' and 'Let's ge it done!' incessantly. Oelia, his partner, was trying hurredly to find a way to calm him down.
By John Simeoni3 years ago in Fiction
"Unlocking the Potential: The Evolution of Artificial Intelligence"
Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands as one of the most profound technological advancements of the 21st century, reshaping industries, economies, and societies worldwide. Its evolution, marked by significant milestones and breakthroughs, traces a captivating journey from theoretical inception to transformative reality.
By smart life3 years ago in Fiction
