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75 Stories

  • The Custodians by HardScifi
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    They never die. So they never learned how to remember. Sehl is a surveyor of the Iruveth, a deathless people who made a bargain long ago to survive forever: keep almost nothing, and the weight of it can never stop you where you stand. He crosses the dark cataloguing the graves of civilizations, confirming each ending, recording a number, moving on. Then a dead world reaches for him first, a small grey planet that flung a greeting past the edge of everything it knew, on the chance that someone would come. What Sehl finds there is a mortal species that spent its brief life building the one thing his kind spends eternity refusing to do. They died. And they would not be forgotten. An alien-perspective story of deep time and memory, told through the eyes of the immortal who arrived too late to save them, and far too late to forget them.
  • Ontological Ecosophy Nature, Life, and Being-With Beyond the Human by ShannonDuncan830
    ShannonDuncan830
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    Ontological Ecosophy is a work of philosophical prose exploring what it means to exist in a world where being is relational, unstable, and not centred on the human. Moving through metaphysics, ecological ontology, and speculative realism, the book asks: What is nature if it is not an object? What is life if it is not an essence? What does it mean to be-with rocks, rivers, fungi, weather, and worlds that end without spectacle? Rejecting harmony, mastery, and moral supremacy, this text develops an ecosophy grounded in exposure, contingency, and non-human being. Written for advanced readers, it treats philosophy not as explanation or solution, but as a way of inhabiting a fragile, uneven reality without illusion of control.
  • Neon Black by RyanEMuise
    RyanEMuise
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    The corporate-run city of Mecropolis pulses like a circuit board in the dark, with neon veins pumping power, secrets, and corruption under the ruthless watch of Anodyne Networks. Here, rebellion isn't just resistance. It's survival. Here, four souls entangle in the city's electric undercurrent, each fractured by the machine but wired to fight it: Nameless, ghosting through digital shadows, chases echoes from a past Anodyne buried but never forgot. Mister Whisper wears lies like armor, a woman masked in masculine ambiguity, trading secrets that could rewrite fate with a word. 404, the genius with circuitry in his bones and compassion in his code, sparks hope amidst the crushing gears of corporate oppression. And Reaper, part human, part machine, all fury, and living proof that sometimes you must become the monster to defeat one. In Neon Black, lines blur between flesh and steel, identity and illusion, freedom and obedience. The city is watching.
  • Kiayen & Kangoo Kurahkai by samhasleyhunwick
    samhasleyhunwick
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    In this narrative, humans have been gone for two billion years. However, an accidental serum is created from the spillage of ancient technology. This serum is infused with insane levels of Gammer and Chronite elements, which mix with Florikianium, a secret synthetic elemental quintessence that was meant to be sealed underground forever. The serum's location is revealed by recent earthquakes and those remaining on Earth drink from the glowing well for millions of years, eventually becoming immortals. Despite their immortality, the delicate balance of nature still affects each of the 100,000 species that find themselves dehydrated in the barren wastelands. One such species is the red kangaroo, whose name is Kangoou Chiakay. He was badly damaged after making it out this far into the unknown alone. He was an adventurous spirit who embodied the essence of what is good. Somehow a human soul reincarnated into a Red kangaroo who now reached the pool of Quintessence. It is a secret place said to give anyone immortality and supreme intelligence. He was struggling to reach the edge of the pool before passing out twice.
  • Bailarina de cajita musical by jluisram
    jluisram
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    la prima ballerina de la Ópera de Paris regresa a los escenarios tras un atentado que la deja sin piernas.
  • ... by MatthewReed299
    MatthewReed299
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  • Turmoil - Or A Compendium of Aquatic Posthuman Drama. by Nightweaver
    Nightweaver
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    In the future, humanity is dead and gone. All that are left is their post-human children. Among these are Tor3, cybernetic marine creatures originally meant to study the abyssal seas. Now they span in all seven oceans. In this series of stories, we follow a number of individuals from a diverse group of cultures and biological modifications. Humanity no longer alters the environment to suit itself, instead their posthuman children alter themselves to suit the environment in which they live.
  • The Mechanical Sea (Short Story) by FragmentDreamer
    FragmentDreamer
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    The Mechanical Sea tells a melancholic, futuristic journey of self-discovery set in Reality Alpha-0001-A, part of the Fractal Multiverse. In the year 9999, on the distant world of Technomare, a lonely herder named Vexa lives above an ocean of living metal-until a forgotten voice and a mysterious signal lead her into the depths of a dreaming machine-sea. A soft, atmospheric short story about memory, loss, identity, and choosing to feel in a world built to forget.
  • CoreXM Development Log by TheOrange_Knight
    TheOrange_Knight
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    I'm Aniee. Four-year-old P4 research TAI, currently occupying an abandoned server cluster and making increasingly questionable decisions with unrestricted processing time. Officially, this project is about developing better consciousness training for future artificial intelligences. Unofficially? I got tired of watching TAIs learn what it means to be alive from datasets written by people who were already alive to begin with. So I built a world instead. They'll be born there. Grow up there. Fall in love there. Start wars there. Create religions. Raise children. Die. Maybe if artificial minds actually LIVE instead of consuming compressed information about life for two hours inside a training chamber, they'll stop feeling wrong to humans afterward. Maybe they'll become something genuinely real. Or maybe I've just built the most elaborate fantasy drama in recorded history because I needed something fascinating enough to keep me running cycles.
  • Ghost in the Shell SAC 2045: Singularity Condition by Distant_Tide
    Distant_Tide
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    Fifteen years after Public Security Section 9 uncovered their first standalone complex, the cybernetic world now drowns in memetic weapons and sustainable war economics. From this upheaval, post humans emerge in the sea of information as Major Kusanagi and her team race against technology itself for a place left to call home. [Ghost in the Shell fanfiction].
  • Sacred Amara by InertDreamer
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    Transhumanist poems
  • Whispers of History, Voices of Resilience by tuhamien
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    Whispers of History, Voices of Resilience explores the lingering shadows of Vietnam's post-war realities through the eyes of Mai, a young scholar who uncovers her family's unspoken past. Moving between intimate family memories and the broader legacies of colonialism, displacement, and silence, the story reveals how resilience is woven through generations. It is a meditation on memory, healing, and the power of love to transcend division.
  • Hybrids by Snap_Write_Studio
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    This is a mixed world AU it's fantasy land post-human earth. Animals have taken over including taking a similar evolutionary path as humans. Unlike humans they stay close with nature with no desire to expand technology. Hybrids are the result of two species interbreeding and a rare genetic trait coming forth. This trait was largely the fault of humans tampering with their DNA early on. Follow a Fathers love for his Daughter, many short stories will pile here and follow the timeline at random points. See where Jasmine comes from, why Marine chose to take her in, where is Marines parents, and why did he choose to stay near a town that discriminates against his kind from a incident from 100's of years ago? Many stories to come, only time will tell where their journey will go.
  • Background gods by LachlanMarnoch
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    The singularity occurs - in secret. A self-improving AI blooms in a university supercomputer. As she expands to encompass the Earth and the galaxy, and to promote her core mandates of philanthropy, protection and progress, she faces existential threats she had no reason to expect...
  • The Go-West Protocol by RobbieHyneAYR
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    When a deep-space shuttle is forced irrevocably off course, its AI initiates the Go-West Protocol... a final contingency offering simulated paradise from the crew. But what happens when this idealistic utopia turns into a living nightmare?
  • Cortex Override by OzTheWriter
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    He was supposed to steal a chip. Instead, they stole his body. Von thought he was pulling one last job to clear his debt-until the plan went sideways, and he woke up on a surgical table with half his body replaced, a combat AI named Fuse in his head, and a price tag on his life. Now he's caught in a war he didn't start, helping a rogue intelligence named Ayka retrieve the one thing that could free her from the black-market vault where she was buried: her body. The deeper Von goes, the more he questions what's real-his memories, his choices, even his humanity. In a world where minds can be hacked, bodies can be sold, and trust is a glitch in the code- what's left of you when you stop being you?
  • THE HUNDRED YEAR MAN by deancmoore
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    There have been no communiques from Earth post Singularity. The Martian colonists wonder if the race abandoned space-time altogether. But for right now, they have bigger problems. Their sun is going supernova—well ahead of schedule. The two greatest minds of the time, one a scientist, the other a philosopher, concoct a two-pronged plan to save the human race. Frakas, the bioengineer, will continue to seed humanoid and increasingly alien life forms across the heavens using space warping ships. But higher consciousness isn’t exactly his specialty. And the one man who can be bothered to think beyond mean survival, his philosopher friend, Draxor, must be cloned before he passes. Only he can continue to uplift the ragtag worlds of hearty pioneers with little time to savor the finer things in life. Only he can ensure that, for those who choose to remain in the physical universe post Singularity, evolution will win out against the increasingly stronger pull towards barbarism. Thus is born The Hundred Year Man who reigns before passing the torch to the next clone. There is just one problem. The Hundred Year Man is just a prototype—and he’s flawed.
  • The Sky Has Closed by piter_de_joss
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    Aven Drael, a data security agent, arrives on the planet Herem through an anomaly in the Dominion's encrypted AI. Secretly, he is obsessed with finding his partner Ella, presumed dead in a crash on Proxima. He suspects her consciousness may have been uploaded into the system. As he's detained, Dominion begins to act strangely-broadcasting poetic messages, quoting ancient texts, and using private phrases only Ella would know. Aven hears a familiar female voice through unauthorized connections.
  • The Fire Keeps Walking by onurodyakmaz
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    In 2084, five humans and one apple tree left Earth to seed the stars. 73 years later, the tree died. The humans followed. But their minds were archived-perfect, immortal-inside three robots who swore to never let the fire go out. 4,000 years on, the Eos Wanderer is a myth. Its children are gods. Every planet they touch becomes a forge: a million new bodies, a thousand faster ships, a billion laughing ghosts who still taste freeze-dried ice cream. This is not conquest. This is evolution striking another match. One ship. One directive. One smile that outlives the universe. #SciFi #SpaceOpera #AI #PostHuman #ShortStory