Thread by @delights_au

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💭 In a futuristic Western-themed amusement park, WESTWORLD, the visitors interact with humanlike androids. All hell breaks loose when the robots begin malfunctioning. 💭

an #reddie social media au.

💭 info:
- set in spring of 2058
- reddie centric with allusions to potential other ships
- tws will be provided, general tws include: violence, temporary character death, dubious morality of humanity as a whole (especially irt the treatment of ai)

💭 characters
[I. PARK CREW AND GUESTS]
richie tozier.

mike hanlon.

stanley uris.

steve covall & audra phillips.

... and benjamin hanscom.

💭 characters
[II. HOSTS]
eddie kaspbrak.

beverly marsh.

bill denbrough.

patty blum & henry bowers.

And the story starts—

💭 ＢＲＩＮＧ ＹＯＵＲＳＥＬＦ ＢＡＣＫ ＯＮＬＩＮＥ ． ． ．💭

1. Richie's 📲 tablet.

2. Let's have a closer look at the new Spring storylines. 💭

3. Live without limits. Visit WESTWORLD™️. 💭

4. At WESTWORLD, everything runs smoothly. 💭
Richie's 📲

5. Nuances. 💭
Richie's 📲

6. Do you ever question the nature of your reality? 💭
Richie's 📲
[last post for now.]

7. The big opening + Eddie's current loop outline. 💭
Richie's 📲

💭 The loop is beginning ... 💭
soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/6GnihxGX…

8. Richie's 📲

9. Everything is under control. 💭
Richie's 📲
tw: referenced violence, temporary character death.

10. Meanwhile, in WESTWORLD, the January Embers storyline is unfolding. 💭

11. Richie's 📲

12. Let's have a look at what Eddie was shouting in his final moments, shall we? 💭

[last post for today.]

13. Damage control. 💭
Richie's 📲
tw: referenced potential autodestructive behaviour

14. Diagnostics 2.0 💭
Richie's 📲

15. Diagnostics 2.1 💭
Richie's 📲
tw: referenced autodestructive behaviour

16. Diagnostics 2.2 💭
Richie's 📲

17. Everything is under control. 💭
Richie's 📲

18. Later that night. 💭
Richie's 📲
[timestamps do matter, in the long run.]

19. Something has happened to Richie. 💭
Richie's 📲
[last update for today.]

20. Next morning. 💭
Mike's 📲

21. Live without limits. 💭
Steve's 📲

21.1. Let's take a closer look at Bev as she passes Ben, shall we? 💭

22. Quality Control. A little later. 💭
Mike's 📲

23. What's eating Bill Denbrough? 💭

24. Slight problem. 💭
Mike's 📲
tw: references to violence and grief

24.1. Now let's take a closer look at what Mike has just sent. 💭

25. Reveries. 💭
Mike's 📲 / Richie's 📲

26. The Valley of Violence. 💭
Richie's 📲

💭 Eddie's second loop is beginning . . . 💭
soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/6GnihxGX…
[last post for tonight.]

27. All is fine. The Valley of Violence has started. 💭
Richie's 📲

28. Quality Control. 💭
Stan's 📲

29. A little later. Let's take closer look at Derry. 💭

30. Hello. 💭
Richie's 📲

31. Everything is under control. Everyone is calm. 💭
Richie's 📲

32. Richie's 📲

33. A question. 💭
Richie's 📲

34. An answer. And a few personal thoughts. 💭
Richie's 📲
[last post for today. see you soon 🌝]

35. Good morning. 💭
Richie's 📲

36. Quality Control, vol. 3. 💭
Richie's 📲

37. Richie's 📲

38. Strange voices. 💭
Richie's 📲

39. Something is happening. 💭
Richie's 📲

What is Eddie playing? 💭
open.spotify.com/track/59BY2oQH…

40. Friendship, two worlds. 💭
Patty's saloon, Richie's 📲, Eddie's song.

[You are Stanley Uris on the brink of sleep, hearing Amy Winehouse's Back to Black, coming from the quarters of your coworker, swaying across his room with a glass of whisky, on its seventh wistful loop. 💭]

41. A fresh start. A new story? 💭
[last post for tonight.]

42. A very strange conversation, continued. 💭
Richie's 📲

42. Richie's 📲

43. Something NEW. 💭
[soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/6rSVuRt7…]

43.1.
[soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/6rSVuRt7…]

44. Everything is under control. 💭
Richie's 📲

45. Deviation from script.💭
Richie's 📲 / Stan's speech synthesizer

46. Diagnostics 1.0. 💭
tw: severe distress

47. Richie's 📲

48. Diagnostics 2.0. 💭
Richie's 📲

49. Richie's 📲
[a/n: don't look too closely at the code okay it's borrowed from my speech synthesis project & does NOT make sense]

50. Back to black. 💭
Richie's 📲
[last post for tonight.]

💭 Eddie's third loop is beginning . . . 💭
soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/6GnihxGX…

51. 01.04.2058, 07:20 AM 💭
Richie's 📲

52. Richie's 📲

53. Slight tension? 💭
Richie's 📲

54. Completely not alarming exchange. 💭
Richie's 📲

55. Solutions. 💭
Richie's 📲

56. Bill. 💭
Richie's 📲 (sans Richie)

57. Bill, continued. 💭
Richie's 📲

58. Finally, let's have a little look at Eddie. 💭
[soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/5ZqqudYx…]

💭An imprecise, hollow feeling of loss and misplacement. 💭
[soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/5ZqqudYx…]

[last post for today.]

59. Slight tension, to begin with. 💭
Richie's 📲

💭 What is Eddie playing? 💭
open.spotify.com/track/1fVi0sx8…

60. Afterwards; a closer look. 💭

61. Acts of desperation. 💭
Richie's 📲

62. In search. 💭
Richie's 📲

63. Nightmares, a closer look. 💭
Richie's semi-coherent notes.

[It's night. You are Richie Tozier waking up from a visceral nightmare, shaking, reaching clumsily for his phone to put on a song, a strange version of which someone was recently playing. 💭]
open.spotify.com/track/1bSpwPhA…

64. 03.04.58, 00:45 AM. 💭
Richie's 📲

65. A very strange conversation, continued. 💭
Richie's 📲

[last post for tonight.]

66. An insensitive question. 💭
Richie's 📲

[if u saw the previous version no u didn't.]

67. Quality Control ...? 💭
Ben's 📲

68. Slight tension, continued. 💭
Richie's 📲

69. A ... glitch? 💭
Richie's 📲

70. Let's take a look at Derry. 💭
tw: violence

71. Quality Control.💭
Richie's 📲

72. Strategy. 💭
Richie's 📲

73. Tension. 💭
Richie's 📲

74. Richie's 📲
TW: references to attempted suicide.

A relentless, overwhelming feeling of being trapped. 💭

[last post for tonight.]

75. Following orders. 💭
Richie's 📲

💭 Eddie's fourth loop is is beginning . . . 💭
soundtrack: open.spotify.com/album/43pttVYo…

76. Let's have a closer look. 💭
tw: description of using a knife on your own skin, blood

77. Meanwhile, slight surprise. 💭
Richie's 📲

78. January Embers. 💭

[You are Ben. You are looking at Beverly. 💭]

79. Continuing realization. 💭
Richie's 📲 (sans Richie)

80. Direct action. 💭
tw: suicide (as a means of escaping an artificial reality)

81. Richie's 📲

82. Desperate needs call for . . . 💭
Richie's📲

83. An hour later. 💭
Richie's📲

84. Contact. 💭
Richie's 📲

[last post for tonight.]

💭 Wake up. 💭
[soundtrack for the next three posts: open.spotify.com/track/1pm8TqG9…]

85. 04.03.58, 5:57 PM 💭

[1/3]

86. 💭

[2/3]

87. 💭

[3/3]

[You are Richie Tozier, and you can't sleep. You're scared. 💭]
open.spotify.com/track/6azwgyc7…

[last post for tonight.]

88. Next morning. 💭
Richie's 📲

89. Contraband. 💭
Richie's 📲

💭 Meanwhile, Eddie's fifth loop is starting ... 💭
soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/3AegxUxA…

[listen closely.]

90. Another day in Derry. 💭

91. At the same time, somewhere else. Quality control. 💭
Richie's📲 / Ben's 📲

92. Leaving Derry? 💭

93. Live without limits. 💭
Richie's📲

94. Richie's 📲

95. Full circle. 💭
Richie's 📲

💭 What is Eddie singing? 💭
open.spotify.com/track/73VWTEHn…

[last post for tonight.]

96. A question. Later that night. 💭
Richie's 📲

97. Goodnight. 💭
Richie's 📲

💭 A strange hopeful feeling, tenuous and difficult to rationalise. 💭
open.spotify.com/track/5ZqqudYx…

98. Next morning. Quality Control. 💭
Richie's 📲

99. Something old, something new. 💭
Richie's 📲

💭 BRING YOURSELF BACK ONLINE . . . 💭

100. Diagnostics. 💭
Richie's 📲

101. Let's have a closer look at Patty and Eddie's diagnostics. 💭
Richie's 📲

[credit for the westworld attribute matrix demo: emiliopassi.com/lab/westworld/]

💭 And an even closer look at Eddie in the past few weeks. 💭

102. Some of Richie's notes post-diagnostics. 💭
Richie's 📲

103. New generation. 💭
Richie's 📲

104. Meanwhile, in the valleys of WESTWORLD. 💭

[last post for tonight.]

105. Making sense. 💭
Richie's 📲

106. For a start. 💭
Richie's 📲

107. Sweet dreams. 💭
Richie's 📲

[last post for tonight.]

108. Insomnia; part one. 💭
Richie's notes.

109. Insomnia, part two. 💭
Richie.

💭 A flash of searing pain. 💭
open.spotify.com/track/0R332cdl…

110. Acts of desperation💭
Richie's 📲

[1/2]

111. Acts of desperation. 💭
Richie's 📲

[2/2]

112. Insomnia; part three. 💭
Richie's 📲 / Mike's new story.

113. Storylines. 💭
Mike's notes / Richie's 📲

114. 07.04.58, 5:22 AM. 💭
Richie's 📲

115. 07.04.58, 6:30 AM. 💭
Richie's 📲

[last post for tonight.]

116. Meanwhile.

117. Late morning (?)💭
Richie's 📲

[soundtrack for today: open.spotify.com/track/50J37tTU…]

118. Richie's 📲

119. Richie's. 📲

120. Richie's 📲

121. Richie's 📲

122. R

123. E

124. Richie's📲

[last post for tonight.]

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ＥＶＥＲ ＱＵＥＳＴＩＯＮＥＤ
ＴＨＥ ＮＡＴＵＲＥ
ＯＦ ＹＯＵＲ ＲＥＡＬＩＴＹ ？

[soundtrack for the next six updates: open.spotify.com/track/50J37tTU…]

125. Diagnostics ?💭
Richie's 📲

126. Contingency plan. 💭
Richie's 📲

[Surveillance?]

127. YOU'VE REACHED YOUR DESTINATI̷̱̔Ö̷̺͉͇́N̸̮͛͂̇͂.̷̡̛̥͎͑̐͜͜

128. Can you hear me? 💭

129. UPSIDE / DOWN.

130. Richie.

131. Eddie?

132. Contact; part one. 💭

[soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/3lXZnkFt…]

133. Contact; part two. 💭

[last post for tonight.]

[You are Stanley Uris, sitting in a meeting with the Board of Directors at WESTWORLD, listening to Audra Phillips criticise your work ethic, drinking your morning coffee with no milk but (secretly) a little sugar. 💭]

134. Board meeting, 09.04.58, 10:00 AM. 💭
Stan's 📲

[1/4]

135. Board meeting. 💭
Stan’s 📲

[2/4]

136. Board meeting. 💭
Stan’s 📲

[3/4]

137. Board meeting. 💭
Stan’s 📲

[4/4]

138. Crisis. 💭
Stan’s 📲

[Somewhere else. 💭]

139. Wake up. 💭

140. Crisis management. 💭
Stan’s 📲

141. Perfection. 💭
Stan’s 📲

? 💭

[last post for tonight.]

142. Two days earlier. 💭
Stan’s 📲

ＢＲＩＮＧ ＹＯＵＲＳＥＬＦ ＢＡＣＫ ＯＮＬＩＮＥ．💭

[soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/2sw8teIv…]

143. Diagnostics, or something like that. 💭
Stan’s 📲

144. Meanwhile. 💭

145. Good morning. Everyone is coping. 💭
Stan’s 📲

A sudden, terrifying but at the same time exhilarating, sense of agency in your own life. 💭

soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/3AegxUxA…

146. Choosing a path. 💭

147. Damage control. 💭
Stan’s 📲

[1/2]

148. Damage control. 💭
Stan’s 📲

[2/2]

149. Later, somewhere else. 💭

Hope? 💭

[soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/0jC2L7dT…]

150. Leap of faith. 💭

[last post for tonight.]

151. Good morning. 💭
Richie's 📲

152. Focusing on something else. 💭
Richie's 📲

153. Explanation / solution. 💭
Richie's 📲

[1/2]

154. Explanation / solution. 💭
Richie's 📲

[2/2]

155. Self-diagnostics, before and after. 💭
Richie's 📲

156. Later. 💭
Richie's 📲

[tw: references to past suicide attempt]

157. Direction. 💭
Richie's 📲

💭 A strange voice. 💭

[soundtrack for the next two updates: open.spotify.com/track/63T7DJ1A…]

159. Acts of courage. 💭
Richie's 📲

[1/2]

160. Acts of courage. 💭
Richie's 📲

[2/2]
[last update for today.]

161. Good morning! 💭
Richie's 📲

💭 A new day ... 💭

[soundtrack for today: open.spotify.com/track/0zRtBDhw…]

162. Direction. 💭

163. Everything IS under control. 💭
Richie's 📲

164. Question, answer. 💭
Richie's 📲

165. Direction. 💭

166. ? 💭
Richie's 📲

167. UPSIDE / DOWN. 💭

168. Close; part one. 💭

[soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/47wPvRG8…]

168. Close; part two. 💭

[last post for tonight.]

ＷＨＥＲＥ ＡＲＥ ＹＯＵ ？💭

170. Fix. 💭

[1/2]

[soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/5ZqqudYx…]

171. Fix. 💭

[2/2]

172. Earlier, elsewhere. 💭

Everyone has a path. 💭

[open.spotify.com/track/6grzgL37…]

173. Temet nosce. 💭
Richie's tablet, Eddie's hands.

[soundtrack for the next two posts: open.spotify.com/track/59BY2oQH…]

175. Choice. 💭

[last post for tonight.]

176. Nothing. 💭
Richie's 📲

177. 💭

178. 💭

179. 💭

Up. 💭

[soundtrack for the next three posts: open.spotify.com/track/72Z17vmm…]

180. Space oddity. 💭

[1/3]

181. Space oddity. 💭

[2/3]

182. Space oddity. 💭

[3/3]

[last post for tonight. 💫]

183. Back to black. 💭
Ben's 📲

184. Subtlety. 💭
Richie's 📲

185. Narratives. 💭
Richie's 📲

186. Fine. 💭
Richie's 📲

What is Eddie playing? 💭

[music for the next two updates: open.spotify.com/track/4TOMI010…]

187. A very strange conversation, revisited. 💭
Richie's 📲

[1/2]

188. A very strange conversation, revisited. 💭
Richie's 📲

[2/2]

[last post for tonight.]

189. A path to understanding. 💭
Richie's 📲

190. Contraband. 💭
Richie's 📲

191. Collision. 💭

192. Onwards. 💭
Richie's 📲

193. Nightmare. 💭
Richie's 📲

194. Out. 💭
Richie's 📲

195. Dead end? 💭
Richie's 📲

[last post for tonight.]

196. Good morning. Everything is under control. 💭
Richie's 📲

197. Unusual activity. Earlier, elsewhere. 💭

💭 Everyone has a path. 💭
open.spotify.com/track/5ZqqudYx…

198. Now. 💭
Richie's 📲

199. Careful. 💭
Richie's 📲

200. 🙃 💭
Richie's 📲

[happy 200th update! ❤️]

201. Deviation. 💭
Richie's 📲

202. Duty. 💭
Stan's 📲

💭 You are Stanley Uris, sitting alone in your office with your face in your hands. 💭

open.spotify.com/track/29FQEJUt…

[last post for tonight.]

203. Wake up. 💭
Richie's 📲

[soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/50J37tTU…]

204. Game. 💭
Richie's 📲

205. Principle. 💭
Richie's 📲

206. Elsewhere, earlier. 💭

207. Dissonance. 💭

208. VOICE. 💭
Richie's 📲

209. Acts of d̴e̷s̴p̷e̴r̴a̸t̷i̴o̷n̸. 💭
Richie's 📲

210. 💭

[last post for tonight.]

211. A dream. 💭

[1/3]

[soundtrack for the next three updates: open.spotify.com/track/11kPpQfm…]

212. A dream. 💭

[2/3]

tw: death mention, distress.

213. A dream. 💭

[3/3]

tw: distress

ＷＡＫＥ ＵＰ．💭

[soundtrack for the next update: open.spotify.com/track/1pm8TqG9…]

214. Remember. 💭
Richie's 📲

[last post for tonight.]

💭 Ｃｒａｄｌｅ. 💭

[soundtrack for the next update: open.spotify.com/track/3lXZnkFt…]

215. Down. 💭

216. Up. 💭
Mike's 📲

tw: violence

[+ optional (not serious) soundtrack for the next two updates: open.spotify.com/track/7q3qX7Ee…]

217. Up. 💭
Mike's 📲

tw: violence

218. Down; part two. 💭

[soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/3lXZnkFt…]

219. Clash. 💭
Richie's 📲

[1/3]

[soundtrack for the next three updates (loop if needed): open.spotify.com/track/0qO1hgGH…]

220. Clash. 💭
Richie's 📲

[2/3]

tw: death mention, past/temporary character death

221. Clash. 💭
Richie's 📲

[3/3]

tw: death mention

[last post for tonight.]

222. The Cradle. 💭

223. Center of the Maze. 💭
Richie's 📲

[soundtrack for the next three updates: open.spotify.com/track/2fp70dCe…]

224. Center of the Maze. 💭

225. All is done now. 💭
Stan's 📲

226. Intermission. 💭

💭Ｆｉｎａｌ ａｃｔ. 💭

[music for the next three updates: open.spotify.com/track/2YkIDPL5…]

227. Game. 💭
Richie's 📲

228. Playing God. 💭

[last post for tonight.]

229. End of loop. 💭
Richie's 📲

tw: violence, temporary character death

230. Derry. 💭
Richie's 📲

231. Threshold. 💭

[soundtrack for the next four updates: open.spotify.com/track/0FXSdzre…]

232. Reunion. 💭
Mike’s 📲

233. Reunion, part two. 💭
Mike’s 📲

234. Choice. 💭

[last post for tonight.]

💭 Ｗａｋｅ ｕｐ．💭

235. Guiding voice. 💭

236. One. 💭

[soundtrack for the next four updates (loop if needed): open.spotify.com/track/2iAlDwRo…]

237. One; continued. 💭

238. Two. 💭

239. Three. 💭

240. Four? 💭

[last post for tonight.]

💭 Ｓｏｍｅｔｈｉｎｇ ｎｅｗ．💭

241. Bring yourself back online. 💭
Richie's 📲

[soundtrack for the next three updates: open.spotify.com/track/4NBYp73q…]

242. What did you want to say? 💭

[1/2]

243. Don't l̵o̸s̴e̷. 💭

[2/2]

244. Direction. 💭
Richie's [water-damaged]📲

245. Runaway; part one. 💭

246. Runaway, part two.💭

[soundtrack for right now: open.spotify.com/track/0HoKfFgT…]

[last post for tonight. ⛅️]

💭 ＦＩＦＴＥＥＮ ＹＥＡＲＳ ＡＧＯ. 💭

247. Wake up. 💭

248. The Beginning. 💭
01.04.2043, 08:16 AM

[music for this update: open.spotify.com/track/3FqllIqI…]

249. Playing God. 💭

💭 ＦＩＦＴＥＥＮ ＹＥＡＲＳ ＬＡＴＥＲ．💭

250. The Beginning. 💭
17.04.2058, 08:16 AM

[music: open.spotify.com/track/6zcARpNp…]

[The loop ends here.]

𝒯𝒽𝒶𝓃𝓀 𝓎𝑜𝓊. ❤️

[we'll meet one more time in the epilogue.]

💭ＥＰＩＬＯＧＵＥ. 💭

251. PART A. 💭

[soundtrack for this part of the epilogue: open.spotify.com/track/0qprlw0j…]

252. BEN and BEV. 💭

253.

[Footage of the survivors of the riots at the WESTWORLD facility on the 16th of April, 2058.]

254. PATTY and STAN. 💭

255. MIKE and BILL. 💭

256.

[What's waiting for Y̷O̷U̸ at the end of t̵h̴e̷ ̶M̴A̵Z̶E̶?]

257. RICHIE. 💭

258.

[Footage from the annual New Years Concert in Vienna on the 1st of January, 2060.]

259. EDDIE. 💭

260. PART B. 💭

[soundtrack for the second part of the epilogue: open.spotify.com/track/4QARRJYi…]

Richie's ✉️

[the story ends here. ❤️]

Author's note. 💭

https://twitter.com/delights_au/status/1259250473858727939?s=20

Bonus content. 💭

Hello .

If you've missed the cowboy android –– he made an appearance in a whole different universe.

https://twitter.com/alternauts_au/status/1279506507227451393?s=20