Stories tagged “elite”
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A Poor Puddle/ Trickle Down
Elitist culture Is a selfish vulture Led astray of importance, Fed decay with every purchase, I’m sure as certain that they all were Siding behind the curtain while workmen Were suicidal, dying for a sip of purified water— Though what the r...
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Losing the Human Element
O’riley was alone in the dark. There was no light, no vibrancy; no emotion. Outside in the real world only seconds (4.119) had passed, but as an A.I. he could speed up his own processing. Subjectively he gave himself the equivalent an hour. It wa...
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Another Rock, Another Resting Place
Monica coughed once. Gasping, she tried to get the words out but her mouth wasn’t working right. She didn’t fail in anything and she would not fail in this. Spartans did not fail. Monica coughed again- and was still. Inside Monica’s h...
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Live by the Sword, Die by the Sword
Tex was impressed as he surveyed the damage that Noble Six had done. He had killed a lot of people but this was a whole different level, this was a storm of slaughter. He was about to tell her when the air behind her shimmered like a mirage. He was alr...
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One Woman, One Ghost, One Army
Her stolen ghost gave her speed, maneuverability, and nearly unlimited ammo. Her training and her AI’s ability to integrate and interpret data and deliver real time responses made her unstoppable. She zipped through the enemy ranks mowing down th...