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Near Future
Near-future science fiction takes place in the present day or in the next few decades. Elements of the setting should be familiar to the reader, and the technology may be current or in development. Stories about nanotechnology or genetics often fall into this category.
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How long does it take for two armies to destroy each other when one has an abundance of bodies and the other an abundance of bullets?
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― I Dream in Color
― I Dream in Color
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I never thought I would choose a place like this. That I would even consider giving up my existence, to lie in a bed of lies. I never expected a lot of things to happen in my life. I try not to think about anything at all. Especially not how I become this; a man without hope. A man without dreams.
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― I Dream in Color
― I Dream in Color
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