We used to call it food stamps but then we changed to a debit card system.Thanks.
It is a more efficient way of doing itWe used to call it food stamps but then we changed to a debit card system.
Spacebattles had a cool take on this.
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IIRC there's a bunch of HFY stories out there where Earth is the dead-center of a galactic Bermuda Triangle like thing. Anything inside it, excluding us, goes fucking insane and murders each other before they can barely leave their early Ages (stone, iron, et cetera).Spacebattles had a cool take on this.
Stories like Arthur C. Clark's Rescue Party?IIRC there's a bunch of HFY stories out there where Earth is the dead-center of a galactic Bermuda Triangle like thing. Anything inside it, excluding us, goes fucking insane and murders each other before they can barely leave their early Ages (stone, iron, et cetera).
When we finally reach the edge of this anomaly and make contact, we basically scare the shit out of the galaxy's entire alien roster.
That sinking feeling when you thought you had the perfect own...
Nah, it wasn't by an established author but by someone on the Internet.Stories like Arthur C. Clark's Rescue Party?
In that one they didn't notice us until they thought it was too late only to discover that we'd saved ourselves.
Nah, it wasn't by an established author but by someone on the Internet.
IIRC, it had us coming out of this Veil in "black, foreboding ships", which terrified the small, alien service station at its outskirts.
There was a small incident, and the ship retreated back because humans were like "wtf went wrong" and the aliens were freaking out because Space Cthulhu just arrived, sent them a garbled speech-message, then shot one of their ships down in a single hit.