tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5179795275664264195.post173169522552197903..comments2024-01-27T20:23:45.771+00:00Comments on Sulci Collective: Middle Mass - Friday FlashSulci Collectivehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03293833259808943096noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5179795275664264195.post-88009070766987709502012-06-10T20:54:01.668+01:002012-06-10T20:54:01.668+01:00Us older geeks call that virtual tower the "b...Us older geeks call that virtual tower the "bit bucket." We joked about it overflowing and spilling, but what it if it actually happened? Those layers of words on the bottom, compressed and hardened, could spawn online horrors that not even Lovecraft could have imagined…Larry Kollarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08317037795075278427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5179795275664264195.post-16531752979828628262012-06-10T06:05:19.578+01:002012-06-10T06:05:19.578+01:00Yes I had Wall-E in mind as I read this. A very c...Yes I had Wall-E in mind as I read this. A very cleverly written vision of the future.Helen A. Howellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12748128819820230841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5179795275664264195.post-77069818221123143322012-06-10T00:31:56.105+01:002012-06-10T00:31:56.105+01:00Virtual poetry, and one brilliantly written! A tou...Virtual poetry, and one brilliantly written! A touch of the future so vivid it exploded in my mind and is bound to stay there and trouble me in my sleep.Cindy Vaskovahttp://cindyvaskova.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5179795275664264195.post-83703235984227341002012-06-09T19:44:58.535+01:002012-06-09T19:44:58.535+01:00A massively saddening ring of truth for the prese...A massively saddening ring of truth for the present, and a massively saddening prophecy for the future.<br /><br />Awesome writing.Steve Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18414279461366098783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5179795275664264195.post-74269623484307020052012-06-09T13:33:15.126+01:002012-06-09T13:33:15.126+01:00Prophetic look at the evils of proliferation. Squa...Prophetic look at the evils of proliferation. Squandered then scavenged. Bleak yes, but a necessary reminder of our constant folly.Alison Wellshttp://www.alisonwells.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5179795275664264195.post-10036945171114580552012-06-09T10:08:56.450+01:002012-06-09T10:08:56.450+01:00Like Icy, I was thinking of Wall-E, too. Nice work...Like Icy, I was thinking of Wall-E, too. Nice work, Marc.Jack Holthttp://jackkholt.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5179795275664264195.post-15778147382858501692012-06-09T09:22:18.084+01:002012-06-09T09:22:18.084+01:00You've written an allegory for all of us here....You've written an allegory for all of us here. I don't know if I can thank you for such a bleak vision, but it has certainly now caught in my imagination.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01425418200940737247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5179795275664264195.post-79147885752602597682012-06-08T22:03:44.247+01:002012-06-08T22:03:44.247+01:00Superb and visionary take on the future.I love the...Superb and visionary take on the future.I love the final few lines.. "The last and lost domain, that of the middle mass. Future archaeologists of the virtual world, would have no possible way of unravelling these compacted layers." Brilliant.. Check out a similar yet different flash this week by Alison Wells..her tribute to Ray Bradbury.tom gillespiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14587969162663951721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5179795275664264195.post-77968893920310272462012-06-08T20:44:10.960+01:002012-06-08T20:44:10.960+01:00I feel a little dirty typing a comment "strai...I feel a little dirty typing a comment "straight on to the face of the void." Nice one.Tim VanSant Writeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17614259042362664840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5179795275664264195.post-4181995897330955732012-06-08T14:59:57.629+01:002012-06-08T14:59:57.629+01:00Fascinating idea - brings to mind Wall-E. I love t...Fascinating idea - brings to mind Wall-E. I love the idea of archaeologists mining the strata.Icy Sedgwickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11501193571425442406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5179795275664264195.post-56008680704469202322012-06-08T12:44:25.188+01:002012-06-08T12:44:25.188+01:00"interlarded" - ooh, new word for me, th..."interlarded" - ooh, new word for me, thank you!<br />I can totally see this. and yeah, it probably is mostly garbage as well!<br /><br />The geek in me has to point out that RAM cache is cleared on power-off ;-)<br />not that that might not change by the time we come to your story's time, of course!mazzz_in_Leedshttp://mazzz-in-leeds.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5179795275664264195.post-17287371132833627082012-06-08T09:47:04.179+01:002012-06-08T09:47:04.179+01:00Such a prophetic vision of our future. Brilliant.
...Such a prophetic vision of our future. Brilliant.<br />Adam B @revhappinessAdam Bhttp://afullnessinbrevity.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com