Botgirl Lives TweetStory 002

"If you want conspiracy theories, I'm the wrong guy," he said. "It's simple. We ruined the Earth and bailed out into the virtual."

"The world's elite parked their bodies in suspended animation and entered Sim Eden. It seemed like a good idea at the time."

"It only took a few years for utter boredom to kick in, so we started taking in poor RefuVs who'd trade freedom for virtual life."

"AI turned out to be a pipe dream, so we needed the, um, realism of flesh and blood humans. Minus the flesh and blood of course."

"Even though a sim body feels totally real to a RefuV, it's the sponsoring Citizen's property. So that body you live in is mine."

"One word from me and they'll unjack you and send your impoverished ass back to Mad Max Earth. Uncollar me now, bitch, or else!"

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