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5 SciFi prompts

June 23, 2026 in prompts by Burty Burtman

Rob Bignell shared these five sci-fi what-if style prompts.

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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author (@inventingreality.bsky.social) 2026-06-23T14:31:08.485884+00:00

The humans were not intimidated

June 13, 2026 in opening-lines by Matthew Brown

To: Admiral Zazizch;
By: Encrypted Proxy 92a-256;
Re: Your plan failed
The humans were not intimidated at all. Send reinforcements. Encounter log attached.

(first blogged here)

Humans always wore encounter suits with mirrored visors, but on day two-hundred and six of the thirteenth-hundred cycle of Vark by the Baralian reckoning, Tharg learned exactly why. It all started when…

June 8, 2026 in opening-lines by Matthew Brown

(first blogged here)

The sewer elves are causing trouble again

May 30, 2026 in prompts by Matthew Brown

Your new house has a series pixie infestation

May 23, 2026 in prompts by Matthew Brown

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