Vanguard 2.0, by Carter Scholz

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(Hard SF) In the early 2030s, Sergei works for Uber collecting trash in low-Earth orbit. He’s surprised when Uber’s boss comes up and has a special mission for him. (5,907 words; Time: 19m)

Rating: ★★★☆☆ Average

KIT: Some Assembly Required, by Kathe Koja and Carter Scholz

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(SF AI) Christopher Marlowe thinks he's been reincarnated as a 21st Century AI. (4,731 words; Time: 15m)

Rating: ★★☆☆☆ Not Recommended

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Gypsy, by Carter Scholz

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With Earth falling apart, a secret group launches a mission to Alpha Centauri in 2041. Launching is only half the problem; getting there is the real challenge. (23,572 words; Time: 1h:18m)

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