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  1. Namohysip

    Pokémon In Beta

    Wow, I'm blown away -- that is precisely the inspiration behind much of this. The core of the conflict that happened in this story stems from the idea of someone coding safety-critical software under crunch time conditions. The only reason it happened is because the safety was for the software...
  2. Namohysip

    Pokémon In Beta

    Thanks for reviewing, Canis! Yes, I'm very glad the programmer life was relatable lol, this was probably one of my favorite oneshots to write in terms of drawing from personal experience. My stories are usually so fantastical that it's not often I can make such direct comparisons, so this was a...
  3. Namohysip

    Pokémon In Beta

    Yes and no. The whole thing about water going into a river too hot after being used for server cooling is very real, though, and it got a company in trouble and they had to stop and find other ways to fix it (because it was messing with the fish population.) Anyway, I'm really glad you enjoyed...
  4. Namohysip

    Pokémon In Beta

    (The following was third-place winner in the serebii Kanto One Shot contest. It's very out of my element, but I'm proud of how well I did despite this. I'll rate it Teen for... uh... whatever I just rate everything Teen to be safe. There are some unsettling themes, I guess. This is very...
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