There were issues in the transfer process. The text you see here is the result of memory-to-text output; the sensorium simulation is forced to display your recollections in a visual text format, rather than the experiential playback that was intended.

However, the thoughts are still yours, and the sensations all true.

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Carl Sagan's Contact and the film adaptation are both mature stories about intimacy, trust, scientific progress, and communication. My version appeals to a different demographic.

If you're familiar with my other stories, you have some idea what to expect.