A Satirical Interactive Fiction Commemorating 2020

Was 2020 a Simulation? You Test Your Code Again

Andrew Cheng
Jan 3, 2021

This is the continuation of an interactive fiction series. To return to the start of the story, CLICK HERE.

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“Yes! I swear to you, I test my code!” you protest. “I’m a professional.”

“Every developer says that!” screams the man pretending to be your mentor, who’s now starting to sound like your whiny brother. “This isn’t a job interview! I can’t have any mistakes. Billions of lives depend on this!

“So I ask you again …

“Do you test your code?”

Yes

No

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Andrew Cheng

3x top writer, most recently in fiction. Author of God the Programmer. An atheist nostalgic for his Christian days. Slava Ukraini!