SW10: July 2010 #1, The Earth is a Deathtrap

[Andrew Perron]

On Tue, 31 Aug 2010 03:31:33 +0000 (UTC), Scott Eiler wrote:

> On Aug 30, 5:25 am, Andrew Perron <pwer... at gmail.com> wrote:

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>> Shit indeed!  It's interesting how you're implementing continuing,
>> wide-ranging consequences to the world at large that push it increasingly
>> away from the real world.
> 
> Every good superhero world actually should have that kind of thing,
> and mine usually does.  I'm just pushing it farther than I usually
> do.  And this time I'm going to try to avoid one of those cop-out
> reality shifts that I fixed things with in 1999 and 2005.

Awesome.  Consequences!

>> I don't suppose you've been reading ASH? ``
> 
> I've read enough ASH to know about the apocalypse of 1998.  Or am I
> thinking of Coherent Super Stories?  Or is there a difference?

They're in the same universe; CSS is mostly stories that take place before
the main titles' action.

> In my case, I actually have a target.  In my archives as far back as
> 2002, I have dystopia in 2011 and the brink of extinction in
> 2022/2023.  (If you want to find the stories, do Web searches on
> "Earth 2011", "Make it Never Was", and "Beyond the End".)  I've been
> putting this decision off, but I'm gambling to actually go there now.

Ooooooh, neat.  Actually Getting To The Future You Set Up!

Andrew "NO .SIG MAN" "Juan" Perron, branching timelines...