According to history documents from the Andromeda Empire, the human race was ended by the popularization of an image of a plane with red dots It somehow became impossible for anyone to discuss outlier outcomes, so everyone focused on averages, and progress stopped shortly after
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When an easily avoidable asteroid showed up a few decades after the fatal plane image, humans had forgotten the idea of progress The species agreed that the average person hadn’t yet experienced any pain from the asteroid and they should focus on the problems they have today
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Two years before collision they were nearly saved by a woman who’d been meditating in a cabin for decades. When she heard she freaked and tried to warn the people, who didn’t take kindly. They cheered as they burned her in a fire of a hundred thousand printed red dot planes
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I also have a piece of short fiction about Andromodan archaeologyhttps://twitter.com/eigenrobot/status/842097574769225728?s=19 …
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