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[WP] 'Naive' mind uploading suffers from the 'cloning' problem (the upload is just a clone, the original is still in their body). Solution? The Ship of Theseus. Gradually replace pieces of brain with cybernetics until one day there's no organic brain left and you can be disconnected from your body

Submitted by [deleted] t3_zfzywa on December 8, 2022 at 2:09 PM

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[WP] A scientific paper on the average day to day life of an average human family, written by their dog.

Submitted by Im_The_Comic_Relief_ t3_zzjym6 on December 31, 2022 at 3:18 AM

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[WP] Teddy Roosevelt has woken with superpowers in a dystopian world ruled by monopolies, it is time to bust these trusts by force!

Submitted by Janus-Moth t3_zpewyg on December 19, 2022 at 2:04 AM

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Palm Angels NFT public/free Ethereum mint now live. 2022 NFTs for the first 2022 people.

Submitted by 17nftcatcher167 t3_ziw8c5 on December 11, 2022 at 3:23 PM

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[WP] A human engineer tries his best to explain to an exasperated dwarf how our kind managed to make incredibly advanced computing machines out of sand, of all things

Submitted by I_got_too_silly t3_zter66 on December 23, 2022 at 1:04 PM

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[WP] You are an ancient folk spirit so old, your name and even your actual purpose have long been lost to history. Nowadays, you go by a fairly generic name and just go through the motions of what you're actually supposed to do. One day, to your surprise, you hear someone call you by your true name.

Submitted by djseifer t3_zthsed on December 23, 2022 at 2:49 PM

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[CW] Write a short poem in Morse Code, and after that, write a story around it...

Submitted by Thainexylon t3_zuka6p on December 24, 2022 at 10:21 PM

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[WP] You are a misanthrope who starts falling in love with someone who has never hated anyone until they met you.

Submitted by ausername2keepmeanon t3_zzvl08 on December 31, 2022 at 2:44 PM

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[WP] Nobody really wants to stop the local supervillain, for one nobody ever gets hurt in their wacky schemes, and two the schemes are so wacky and zany it is hard to tell which if any laws were broken

Submitted by PotentialSmell t3_ztddsv on December 23, 2022 at 11:48 AM

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[OT] Can I have some help finding a specific prompt?

Submitted by ArbitraryChaos13 t3_zuatks on December 24, 2022 at 2:23 PM

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[WP] "Ten years ago, we created an airborne plastic eating bacteria. If allowed to propagate, it would take less than five years for it to spread and consume 99% of all plastics on the planet. I'm telling you this so you can understand why I chose to release it this morning."

Submitted by InspiredNameHere t3_zp5e9e on December 18, 2022 at 6:54 PM

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[WP] There are many planes of existence. A fire plane, a forest plane, a shadow plane. But you? Your people live on the Grocery Store Plane: A world of infinite aisles, departments, and monstrous employees.

Submitted by FennecWF t3_zq1c4x on December 19, 2022 at 7:40 PM

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[WP] last line

Submitted by Cat_supremacy2 t3_zzeryn on December 30, 2022 at 11:21 PM

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[WP] For Vampires, the issue isn’t getting invited inside the house, it’s getting invited back outside afterwards.

Submitted by AmelietheDuck t3_zwvz4i on December 28, 2022 at 1:05 AM

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[WP] in most poor places around the world there is a box in a wall named a 'Baby Hatch' for people and mythical creatures to put children in that they can't look after. once in the box the baby is taken to your realm where you raise and nature them. Now a queen stands before you, is she angry or not

Submitted by Ray_The_Weirdo t3_zwu2mz on December 27, 2022 at 11:42 PM

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[WP] The galactic confederation decides to attack humanity. Unfortunately for them, human military doctrine relies on Deathstars for physical warfare and a genoidal AI named Skynet for cyberwarfare….

Submitted by Remarkable-Youth-504 t3_zz6zvb on December 30, 2022 at 6:01 PM

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[WP] The alien diplomatic vessel is approaching Earth after announcing it's coming in peace. However, something went deeply wrong - an automated nuclear launch detection system interpreted it as a hostile nuclear launch and launched a response volley.

Submitted by Mashaaaaaaaaa t3_z6toiz on November 28, 2022 at 11:02 AM

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[WP] a serial killer has swapped himself for the husband of a dying marriage. He accidentally rekindles the marriage through trying to act like a husband as well as his weird shenanigans that turns the wife on.

Submitted by SufficientThroat5781 t3_z8w0xt on November 30, 2022 at 4:35 PM

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[WP] Dragons, manticores, gryphons all play an important part in the ecosystem, but warriors are slowly driving them to extinction. You won't let that happen. You are a Monster Hunter Hunter.

Submitted by BarrytheNPC t3_z67nbh on November 27, 2022 at 5:52 PM

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[WP] You decide with your newfound immortality to get shredded and pretend to be a God, however one day you swim to the bottom of the Mariana trench and, due to lack of oxygen lose muscle control and lay there until a submarine crew finds you 3 century's later.

Submitted by ZombieMann43 t3_ysvz0q on November 12, 2022 at 4:02 AM

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[WP] A pandemic rages across the world, turning humans into grotesque monsters. You have just been infected.

Submitted by Embarrassed-Toe6687 t3_yx4saa on November 16, 2022 at 8:14 PM

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[WP] You know that graffiti you see on the side of tall bridges or along the walls facing train tracks? Today, you figured out where it comes from: ghost gangs. As in, gangs made up of ghosts.

Submitted by Crystal1501 t3_z4jxoh on November 25, 2022 at 6:08 PM

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[WP] The lamp was rubbed and the genie appeared. ‘Now that you have freed me, I must grant you three wishes…’. ‘For my first wish…I wish, to know your story.’ Slightly taken a aback, the genie nevertheless complied.

Submitted by ParticleDetector t3_z8jfo3 on November 30, 2022 at 6:13 AM

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[WP] As usual, you spend your birthday alone. It's not as depressing as it sounds, you're ok with it; this year, though, you get a package in the mail... no name, no return address... it says 'HAPPY BIRTHDAY' in big, bold letters. Curious, you open it...

Submitted by Crystal1501 t3_z53e6d on November 26, 2022 at 9:29 AM

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[WP] You are loyal to a T to your dark overlord and would never question him. That being said you don’t quite understand the tactical advantage of using a card game made for children to take over the world.

Submitted by CorgiConqueror t3_z7znmg on November 29, 2022 at 5:06 PM

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