The Chronicles of Super Computer and the return of fake news

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IN THE YEAR 3000 THERE IS ONLY PEACE.

FOR ALL OF HUMANITY CAME TOGETHER SHARING THEIR KNOWLEDGE INTO A SINGULAR IMMENSE UNIVERSAL DATABASE WITH WHICH THEY GAVE LIFE TO THE SUPER COMPUTER.

THIS GREAT ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE CAPABLE OF SOLVING ANY QUESTION, RIDDLE OR PROBLEM NOW USES IT'S PEACE PROCESSORS TO GUIDE HUMANITY INTO IT'S FINAL STAGES OF BLISSFUL EXISTENCE


ACT I


The president yawns as he sits before the screen of the super computer.

Hmmmm.... Super computer.

How many years has it been since we last saw conflict?

CALCULATING, CALCULATING

IT HAS BEEN EXACTLY 400 YEARS OF PEACE NOW, PRESIDENT.

Ah yes...Excellent...

(Silence)

Super computer, what started the last great conflict?

A WEB OF MISINFORMATION HAD CAUSED MASS MADNESS 

Luckily we had you to bring truth, clarity and peace.

Alarms go off

What's happening Super computer?!?

THERE SEEMS TO BE A POSSIBLE DISTURBANCE IN WORLD PEACE

SHOE SALESMEN DUNDY NO LONGER BELIEVES IN SUPER COMPUTER

What!? But how is that possible!?

CALCULATING

HE SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN INFECTED BY POSSIBLE FAKE NEWS.

Fake news?! But you eradicated all the fake news.

How is this possible?

COMPUTING, COMPUTING, ERROR

A DARK CLOUD SEEMS TO SHROUD MY PEACE PROCESSORS FROM COMPUTING

CANNOT DETECT.

Interesting, we best visit this Shoe salesmen Dundy.

And see if we can uncover what is happening.

ACT II

Shoe salesmen Dundy addresses the masses

Do not believe the lies of the Super Computer. You are all suffering from global amnesia!

President and Super computer arrive on the spot

Seems we came just in time Super Computer.

INDEED PRESIDENT

So what is the best course of action?

COMPUTING

SHOE SALESMEN DUNDY IS EXPERIENCING PAINTHROUGH THE DEATH OF HIS DREAMS AND GETTING KICKED OUT BY HIS WIFE. SUPER COMPUTER SHOULD HAVE FORSEEN THIS OUTCOME BUT HE HAS BEEN BLIND.

Super computer do not blame yourself, something dark is behind this and we'll uncover it's mystery. For now we must try to help this man find peace again.

The super computer lies to you, don't you see people!?

And how does he that very act sir?

President! What are you doing here?

You are disturbing the peace, Shoe salesmen Dundy, I have come to return it once more.

We're being lied to, eating up the words of the super computer like we're sheep!

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⏰ Last updated: Jan 11, 2021 ⏰

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