The Aural Mode Not Taken
by Christopher Ringham
Two earbuds converged and they were tangled good,
And sorry I could not unravel both
and be one unraveler, long I stood
And yanked one as much as I could
Shouting curses and oaths;
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This writing assignment is in homage to Black Mirror, Season 4, Episode 5: Metalhead. The GIF on the assignment page is what inspired me!
I created directories, files, and code such that it depicts the story from the killer machine’s point of view – told from the recovery file on its hard drive. We can imagine we’ve plugged the drive in, and are digging through its “black box” of information.
Feel free to pause the video, and read the output at your leisure:
I hope you enjoyed! I spent a lot of time on this because I liked the idea so much.
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Okay, let’s drop the bullshit, nothing will help you survive the apocalypse except this product. Everything else is garbage’s garbage. Seriously, don’t waste your time, just buy it now and thank me later – hurry up, it’ll be in high demand after my customer review:
Every clang on the vault door wracked her conscience. She leaned against the door observing the pale walls of the vault, recalling the last four days of pleading to the wardens through tears and snot and spit, “Open the door you damn cowards, he’s going to die!”
But it was forbidden.
