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Weekly Contest #353
Long ago, two mountains stood facing one another across a wide valley. They were vast and ancient, and their names were Imishi and Khapur. It was the wind that named them—the wind that wandered freely among rocks and trees. Brushing against stone and branch, it shaped a sound unlike any other in the world. Along the gentle, forest-clad slopes of one mountain it whispered softly, “imi-shi…”, while among the jagged, craggy outcrops of the other it howled aloud, “kha-pur…”There was no one else to name them, for in those days no people yet lived...
Weekly Contest #346
Themes involving genetic selection and the termination of pregnancy in a dystopian society. “One step. Just one step.”My hand settles on my stomach without thinking. A simple instinct. Nothing more. Yet sharp goosebumps run down my spine, as if someone had poured a handful of ice chips down the back of my collar.What if it’s a mistake?I ask myself this for the hundredth time, standing rigid before the doors of the Office of Genetic Control.Like forty-nine years ago, when Diau — the Digital Augures, the genetic oracle — told my mother she wou...
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