Plausible Deniability

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Plausible Deniability

FromOriginal Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories

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Mar 4, 2023

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A well-known business person hires WH27, an artificial general intelligence of dubious character and owner of the world’s first AI […]

Released:

Mar 4, 2023

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Makeshift Stories is an indie sci-fi, fantasy, and speculative fiction podcast for all ages. Twice a month, escape the ordinary and join us on a journey through space, time, possible futures, alternative pasts and the unexplainable.

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Mirror Image: Sareen is mysteriously transported back in time to a version of her home world that is not entirely correct. The […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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The Arrival: Tim (a giant by local standards) finds himself on Ceres (a small and icy world) without any memory of how he got there and who he is. He has literally dropped into the middle of a conflict and is taken in by one side. by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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Echoes: After many nights exchanging stories Sareen tries to explain to Effie why the Sodality ended up exiled on Ceres. The […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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GEAA: After being caught in the Europa Café Tim, Maya, and Adrian are flown to G.E.A.A. head office. They are told […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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The Four Keys Pt.2: After Adrian is shot by an arrow Tim uses his new found power to save him. As Adrian revives William […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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The Sodality: Margot’s unexpected return to Ceres creates an opportunity for Amos and Tim to make a highly risky escape. After regaining […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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Hole in Space – Part 2: After being sucked into a wormhole, created when Luki used Len’s unfinished hyper dry modification to the ship’s clothes dryer, the crew of the Hyper Nova are stranded on a strange planet called Atma, which is being smothered in lost laundry. by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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The Four Keys Pt.3: After his odd encounter with Annie, William starts pressing Tim for the information that she gave him, but Tim is […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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0ff Course: After escaping from Ceres Tim and Adrian arrive home to a foreign world where they never existed. Tim has trouble […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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The Other Story – Space Junk: After being picked up by an automated rescue ship Luki, Zara and Fritz start to settle in to a routine […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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The Four Keys – Pt.1: Maya, Adrian, and Tim arrive in a new world that Tim feels is vaguely familiar. Before they figure out where […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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Runaway: Alana, a gamer from the poor side of town, has worked her way into an elite online guild, which only […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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The Other Story – Luki: Luki -The Other Story is the first episode of an alternate storyline. At the end of episode 11 as the […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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The Escape: As Tim, the newly arrived giant, repairs the damage he caused his captor, Amos starts to explain the history of […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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All Inclusive: Alonzo is forced to take his ailing, wealthy mother and her robotic wheel chair to an ultra expensive all inclusive […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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Solstice: Adrian finds a way to travel to Ceres and bring Tim home, but Sareen discovers what Adrian is up to […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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Hole in Space: Life on board the Hyper Nova begins to settle down into a routine until a number of random events collide with one of Len’s pet projects causing the ship and its crew to get sucked into a hole in space. by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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Europa Cafe: Maya and Tim work at the Europa Cafe in Way Station – a place out of time where things are […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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The Endgame: When an unexpected message from deep space turns out to be a Triffal ship Amos must change his plans and […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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The Archives: Maya and Tim live in a future that is powered by coal, kids over 8 must work for a living, […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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The Shadows: Maya and Tim live in a future that is powered by coal, kids over 8 must work for a living, […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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Caught!: After discovering more planted incriminating evidence against them on the café’s computer, Maya and Tim decide to flee when net […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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All Hallows Eve: Sareen’s plans, made over several generations, come together on "All Hallows Eve" to bring the target of her 1000 year quest to her doorstep. Adrian who has been hiding for centuries fails to see the trap being laid and inadvertently allows himself to ... by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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A.I. Dreams: AI Dreams is the third installment in a series of bedtime classics adapted to the Makeshift Stories universe. In this […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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The Boy Who Loved Candy: Sometimes you can love something just a little too much. Under the influence of a mysterious dream Marco discovers that […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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The Shimmering Field: Time can seem to slow down when there is nothing to do, and this was particularly true for Abeo who […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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Ghost in the Machine: History is littered with discarded technologies and obsolete skills. In the last few decades whole industries have been swept away […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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Hyper Nova: Luki is given his first true command of a star ship and is immediately plunged into a major mission. With […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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Surveillance: A heavy rain storm breaks Way Station’s heat wave, but along with the storm two strange customers appear at the […] by Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories
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