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A glimpse of things to come (slrpnk.net)
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[–] [email protected] 84 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

Ray Bradbury already did this in "There Will Come Soft Rains".

[–] [email protected] 16 points 3 weeks ago

Such an incredible story. The nursery scene is my favorite

[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

I highly recommend all of the Martian Chronicles.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 weeks ago

While we're on the subject of Ray Bradbury, most people don't know he wrote things other than science fiction, but he actually wrote one of my favorite mystery novels (which is slightly autobiographical):

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17972482-a-graveyard-for-lunatics

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 weeks ago

That's exactly what I was thinking of.