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776 A Simulation Sparks Violence and Longing in This Sci-Fi Short Story

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Lightspeed Magazine @ Gizmodo · 06/04/2026 08:00 EDT

A Simulation Sparks Violence and Longing in This Sci-Fi Short Story

Read 'Ghost in the Tank' by M.R. Robinson, courtesy of Lightspeed Magazine, right here on io9.

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