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Points Converging, 2057

February 7, 2024 weirdspecter4 Comments

Points Converging is a posthuman, trying to quit a job she hates. And since her boss is clingy, itโ€™s going to be a bad breakup.

Posted in Artificial Intelligence, Climate Adaptation, Distant Instrument, Earth, Habitats, People, Places, Posthuman, Technology, Transhuman, Uploading, WarfareTagged Hard Sci-fi, Hard scifi, sci-fi, transhumanism

Gagarin Station, 2093

January 19, 2024 weirdspecterLeave a comment

A piece of Earth, curved back on itself, glitters in orbit. Its architect relishes this moment of quiet calm and reflects on her career.

Posted in Habitats, People, Spaceflight, The Orbital FederationTagged beacons in the dark, gerard k oneill, hopeful, island one, megastructures, near future, nearfuture, space settlement, Spaceflight, stanford torus

Distant Instrument, 2063

September 12, 2022 weirdspecter1 Comment

The intelligence analysts tracking Uploads from their bedrooms.

Posted in Artificial Intelligence, Distant Instrument, Earth, People, Places, Technology, Uploading, WarfareTagged future, Hard Sci-fi, transhumanism
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