The Next Horizon: Sci-Fi Flash Fiction

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Irrefutable Video Evidence
Leo sat down on a solitary metal bench with his head in his hands.
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The Glass Man Comes
The midday sun was abruptly eclipsed, leaving Vincent’s face with an odd coolness as he worked his glass.
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The Woman with Five Parents
Elara crumpled the recycled paper of the envelope between her fingers.
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Opiate of the Digital Networks
The holograph display cast an eerie orange glow across Cheng's cramped dorm room.
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The Ides of April
Benicio Carpenter sat hunched over his antique oak desk.
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Life-Saving Phone Upgrade
Burhan strolled out the tech store into the bright sun and sweet-smelling flowers.
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A Colony on Mars
Luminescent panels flickered over the study hall, casting a sterile, clinical glow on rows of young Rationalists hunched over datapads.
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Operation Thumbtack
The fluorescent lights were flickering overhead, casting long shadows across the weary face of Dr.
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A Unique Proposal
Chloe stepped out onto the rooftop garden.
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Studying the historical archives
The sun shined through into the glass atrium of Esmeralda's majestic academy.
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The Era of Hydrolite
The airlock hissed, equalizing the air pressures with a groan of stressed metal.
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No Rest for the Working Woman
The hum of hibernation pod faded.
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