Short Story Planning
by Tamara Lam
1. Things that annoy me
1.1. When things are too slow paced
2. Things that scare me
2.1. Technology too smart for its own good
3. What If?
3.1. The whole world was controlled by technology (computers, etc.)
3.1.1. We're simply little dolls or chess pieces
3.2. The hunter became the hunted
3.3. Whole world controlled by an autocratic leader
3.4. We had microchips in our heads telling us what to think instead of having brains
3.4.1. Eventually, someone's microchip fails
4. Consequences of change
4.1. Society is dumbed down
4.1.1. Unable to fend for itself
4.2. Society in havoc and turmoil
4.3. Society too good to be true
5. Big unanswered questions
5.1. Why haven't we heard from intelligent civilizations?
5.1.1. We are actually controlled by them