Sci Fi
Sisyphean Variants
Only prime models persist. Composite ones are rewritten. 3. [Run Cycle: 8,492] Iterative model Three had approached the question of the box with a spirit of creativity. It was designed to utilize abductive leaps with deterministic physical simulation. Having placed the box on the pressure-sensitive square depression, trotted around the excavated, looping hallway, only to find no opened doorway to release it from its task, it determined some aspect was deficient in its approach. It first adapted by placing different faces of the box onto the square depression of the stone altar, but each face only resulted in another loop around the hallway to find the architecture unchanged and to be led back to the central chamber.
By Bryan Pikea day ago in Fiction
Hyperdemic
Journal entry (1) May 16th, 2067—Albuquerque NM It has been one hundred and sixty-two days since chaos deprived humans of the right to societal advancements. Man is just beginning to adjust to this new detriment causing upheavals in life's delicate flow.
By Lamar Wigginsa day ago in Fiction
Sunny is Coming
Seven years is a long time to spend with only four people. Lena did the math again—thirteen more years to finish her contract in the Kuiper Belt. Thirteen more years sealed inside Epsilon Station with Aria, Sofia, Jada, and Howard, breathing their recycled air and drinking their recycled… [well, you know].
By Scott Christenson🌴3 days ago in Fiction
The Ghost Telegrams
The excerpt below was discovered in the case files of Doctor Apis Tahuti, psychoanalyst, paranormal investigator, and head of the Department of Psychic Research at Miskatonic University. It is the final entry in a much larger file on The Carrington Event.
By C. Rommial Butler3 days ago in Fiction
Where Do You Go When the Story Doesn’t End?
Sometimes stories end because the book is actually finished. Others abruptly stop because the reader has fallen asleep. But sometimes the story keeps going simply because it's developed a mind of its own, leaving you to keep turning the pages without noticing.
By Shannon Hilson5 days ago in Fiction











