Ava Harper had always been intrigued by the idea of amateur radio, the notion that you could send your voice across the airwaves to connect with strangers from distant places. After months of studying, she had finally passed her technician amateur radio license exam. As a 29-year-old systems analyst, she spent her weeks in front […]

Overexploitation of resources has left the planet teetering on the edge of ecological collapse. As natural disasters become more frequent and severe, humanity’s hope for survival dwindles. Amidst the chaos, a forgotten technology holds a glimmer of hope: ham radio. In a small, isolated village, fifty-year-old Lucas Harmon, a veteran ham radio operator, lived with […]

In the 22nd century, humanity reached the pinnacle of technological advancement with the creation of the Centralized AI Network (CAIN). Designed to facilitate seamless global communication, CAIN became the backbone of all information exchange, from personal conversations to international diplomacy. Its ability to process, filter, and distribute data instantaneously rendered previous methods of communication obsolete. […]