Club High Castle Pre-Pandemic

Today's post is taken from a prompt from the wonderful folks here: The One-Minute Writer . We all love a good conspiracy theory, so here's the purrfect one! "You are the president of your local Conspiracy Theorist group. Unfortunately with the internet and all, most of your regular conspiracies have been debunked. You need something new, something that the group can really get behind. Create a new conspiracy theory." Concave of Concerned Catizens There is something out there. I know it. The sheepish minions of conformity are always after people like me. They can't wrap their minds around the fact that there is more than meets the eye, and it may not always be a crappiota latte or a pair of fuzzy moon boots in 60 degree weather. I'm getting sidetracked. I need to think of something for our next meeting. The Concave of Concerned Catizens is counting on me. That last debunk was a slap in the face. The sheepish minions of conformity won't stop unt...

If you're a Star Trek fan or into the sci-fi scene at all, you've heard about Gene Roddenberry's stash of floppy disks by now. The possibilities are endless. My imagination is going nuts because I love Star Trek. Those of you who know me know that I'm not the 2009 reboot's biggest fan, and let's leave my opinion of the '09 movie at that. So yes, you could say that I'm excited about this find. It could mean a new TV series for all I know! The scoop on the find is this: According to CNET , 200 floppy disks were discovered shortly after Roddenberry's death. Sometime between now and then, they were sent to DriveSavers to recover the documents stored on them (read the article for details). The huge news is that they were successful. Here's my speculation (and hopes) of what's stored inside. Bear in mind that a 5.25 inch floppy holds a max of 360 kilobytes (KB). Yes, kilo bytes! [ source ] That doesn't leave much room per floppy ...