LJIdol Week 20 - Boondoggle

Apr 28, 2020 18:26



“Back where you started.  Here we go round again.”Sometimes the satellite radio knows the exact song to play ( Read more... )

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karmasoup April 29 2020, 21:44:03 UTC
I like how this flows. I can also appreciate the archetypal plotline of no one ever thinking in advance to plan ahead for technology that will outsmart your best intentions (although I do know several developers whose primary responsibility is to do precisely that, as well as others whose job it is to plan around the unpredictable nature of humans) - still... it always makes for a good story, and has even been seen in history at times. Perfect take on this prompt... well done!

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roina_arwen April 30 2020, 05:05:28 UTC
Very intriguing premise!

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rayaso April 30 2020, 23:09:33 UTC
I really enjoyed this story, especially the "science" and the acronyms. Your use of The Kinks had me from the start.

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emo_snal May 2 2020, 14:55:46 UTC
Ah the "reverse neutron bomb" sounds like an anti-materiel biological weapon! I wrote an lj idol entry about them once.

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alycewilson May 2 2020, 14:56:00 UTC
Clever concept! I can see how that wouldnt work over time!

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