Connection

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Parts 1
Time 14m

The navigator of a mining spaceship is caught in a mutiny.
    
    * This story was a contest entry for Avatars.inc but didn't make it to the finals. I revised slightly to detach it a bit from the original brief, which was this...
    
    Established in 2038, Avatars Inc is the world's leading producer of robotic avatar systems that can transport a human's senses, actions, and presence to a remote location in real time. For the next few decades, they developed hundreds of avatar models and enabled millions of operator-hours.
    
    In 2079, they launched a campaign to physically retrieve, preserve and archive the memory cards from their most valuable units. They searched the world, and deep into the solar system, to acquire the chips that contain avatar memories spanning the 21st century. However, one memory was missing. Avatars Inc asked the public to find and upload this missing memory - in the form of an original short story.All Rights Reserved

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Connection
Tue, Jul 28, 2020

The navigator of a mining spaceship is caught in a mutiny.
    
    * This story was a contest entry for Avatars.inc but didn't make it to the finals. I revised slightly to detach it a bit from the original brief, which was this...
    
    Established in 2038, Avatars Inc is the world's leading producer of robotic avatar systems that can transport a human's senses, actions, and presence to a remote location in real time. For the next few decades, they developed hundreds of avatar models and enabled millions of operator-hours.
    
    In 2079, they launched a campaign to physically retrieve, preserve and archive the memory cards from their most valuable units. They searched the world, and deep into the solar system, to acquire the chips that contain avatar memories spanning the 21st century. However, one memory was missing. Avatars Inc asked the public to find and upload this missing memory - in the form of an original short story.

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