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One-Sentence Futures

David J. Staley

Science fiction stories in a single sentence. Future flash fiction.

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University Design: TL;DR (Too Long, Didn’t Read)

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Does reading matter anymore?

In Ohio, my home state, reading is a big deal…until it isn’t. Every student is expected to read at grade...

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One-sentence Future: Out of wedlock...

Desperate to reverse declining birthrates, the government launched “Just Have the Baby” week, urging teenagers to have babies out of wedlock, but upon learning the government and their parents were all for it, teenagers immediately declared...

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One-sentence Future: DIY vaccine kits

Despite howls of protest from the American Medical Association, Black and Decker market a very successful line of do-it-yourself home vaccine kits.

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One-sentence Future: Playboy

The Pulitzer committee awards Playboy its first prize for journalism, citing decades of exceptional interviews, essays and investigative reporting, proving once and for all that, apparently, it really was all about the articles.

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One-sentence Future: Memex

At the most elite universities, students graduate with their own Memex, an agentic “second brain” that has been trained on every essay, sketch, question and half-formed idea they’ve produced over four years of higher education.

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