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Linley Horsey-Schaefer

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Humans Are Their Own Problem

Linley Horsey-Schaefer

Submitted to Contest #82

Another failure. No matter how many adjustments were made, how many different codes were used, or how many cups of coffee drank, the app just didn’t work. Rylee, a “great scientist”, as she had dubbed herself, was trying to fix the planet with a free phone app. Only problem? She couldn’t program well. The delusional “scientist”, tired and unconfident, rolled her chair over to the window and looked outside. Even in the dark, you could see that the atmosphere was so polluted that the sky had turned a light brown color, the lack of inse...

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