diff --git a/src/Literature/Literatures.ts b/src/Literature/Literatures.ts index 3ae2834cb..fb076e566 100644 --- a/src/Literature/Literatures.ts +++ b/src/Literature/Literatures.ts @@ -123,8 +123,8 @@ export const Literatures: IMap = {}; txt = "Starting a few decades ago, there was a massive global movement towards the generation of renewable energy in an effort to " + "combat global warming and climate change. The shift towards renewable energy was a big success, or so it seemed. In 2045 " + "a staggering 80% of the world's energy came from non-renewable fossil fuels. Now, about three decades later, that " + - "number is down to only 15%. Most of the world's energy now comes from nuclear power and renwable sources such as " + - "solar and geothermal. Unfortunately, these efforts were not the huge success that they seem to be.

" + + "number is down to only 15%. Most of the world's energy now comes from nuclear power and renewable sources such as " + + "solar and geothermal energy. Unfortunately, these efforts were not the huge success that they seem to be.

" + "Since 2045 primary energy use has soared almost tenfold. This was mainly due to growing urban populations and " + "the rise of increasingly advanced (and power-hungry) technology that has become ubiquitous in our lives. So, " + "despite the fact that the percentage of our energy that comes from fossil fuels has drastically decreased, " + @@ -142,8 +142,8 @@ export const Literatures: IMap = {}; title = "Alpha and Omega"; fn = LiteratureNames.AlphaOmega; - txt = "Then we saw a new heaven and a new earth, for our first heaven and earth had gone away, and our sea was no more. " + - "And we saw a new holy city, new Aeria, coming down out of this new heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. " + + txt = "Then we saw a new Heaven and a new Earth, for our first Heaven and Earth had gone away, and our sea was no more. " + + "And we saw a new holy city, new Aeria, coming down out of this new Heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. " + "And we heard a loud voice saying, 'Behold, the new dwelling place of the Gods. We will dwell with them, and they " + "will be our people, and we will be with them as their Gods. We will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death " + "shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things " + @@ -169,8 +169,8 @@ export const Literatures: IMap = {}; "by robots and machines that handle our day-to-day activities such as autonomous transportation and scheduling. " + "If we consider the pace at which this technology has advanced and assume that these developments continue, it's " + "reasonable to assume that at some point in the future our technology would be advanced enough that " + - "we could create simulations that are indistinguishable from reality. However, if this is a reasonable outcome " + - "of continued technological advancement, then it is very likely that such a scenario has already happened.

" + + "we could create simulations that are indistinguishable from reality. However, if continued technological advancement " + + "is a reasonable outcome, then it is very likely that such a scenario has already happened.

" + "Statistically speaking, somewhere out there in the infinite universe there is an advanced, intelligent species " + "that already has such technology. Who's to say that they haven't already created such a virtual reality: our own?"; Literatures[fn] = new Literature(title, fn, txt); @@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ export const Literatures: IMap = {}; "drug company, or OmniTek Incorporated, the global leader in intelligent and autonomous robots. But there's one company " + "that has seen a rapid rise in the last year and is poised to dominate not only the East, but the entire world: TaiYang Digital.

" + "TaiYang Digital is a Chinese internet-technology corporation that provides services such as " + - "online advertising, search, gaming, media, entertainment, and cloud computing/storage. Its name TaiYang comes from the Chinese word " + + "online advertising, search engines, gaming, media, entertainment, and cloud computing/storage. Its name TaiYang comes from the Chinese word " + "for 'sun'. In Chinese culture, the sun is a 'yang' symbol " + "associated with life, heat, masculinity, and heaven.

" + "The company was founded " + @@ -217,15 +217,15 @@ export const Literatures: IMap = {}; title = "Democracy is Dead: The Fall of an Empire"; fn = LiteratureNames.DemocracyIsDead; - txt = "They rose from the shadows in the street
From the places where the oppressed meet
" + - "Their cries echoed loudly through the air
As they once did in Tiananmen Square
" + - "Loudness in the silence, Darkness in the light
They came forth with power and might
" + - "Once the beacon of democracy, America was first
Its pillars of society destroyed and dispersed
" + - "Soon the cries rose everywhere, with revolt and riot
Until one day, finally, all was quiet
" + - "From the ashes rose a new order, corporatocracy was its name
" + - "Rome, Mongol, Byzantine, all of history is just the same
" + - "For man will never change in a fundamental way
" + - "And now democracy is dead, in the USA"; + txt = "They rose from the shadows in the street.
From the places where the oppressed meet.
" + + "Their cries echoed loudly through the air.
As they once did in Tiananmen Square.
" + + "Loudness in the silence, Darkness in the light.
They came forth with power and might.
" + + "Once the beacon of democracy, America was first.
Its pillars of society destroyed and dispersed.
" + + "Soon the cries rose everywhere, with revolt and riot.
Until one day, finally, all was quiet.
" + + "From the ashes rose a new order, corporatocracy was its name.
" + + "Rome, Mongol, Byzantine, all of history is just the same.
" + + "For man will never change in a fundamental way.
" + + "And now democracy is dead, in the USA."; Literatures[fn] = new Literature(title, fn, txt); title = "Figures Show Rising Crime Rates in Sector-12"; @@ -415,4 +415,4 @@ export const Literatures: IMap = {}; fn = LiteratureNames.TheSecretWar; txt = "" Literatures[fn] = new Literature(title, fn, txt); -})() \ No newline at end of file +})()