<i>Previously published as &#39;Skippable Kitties and Those That Aren&#39;t&#39; by Noct Moll.</i><br /><br /><b>Nothing beats watching cat videos.</b><br /><b>Especially in a world where cats don&#39;t exist anymore.</b><br /><br />Flora loves nothing more than cats.<br />And Firmament, an advanced algorithm, shows her exactly the kinds of videos she loves.<br />So, with a practically infinite reservoir of cat videos, Flora is fairly content--even while living in a coffin-like metal booth. All human survivors live in one of these booths in a pit, after all.<br />Everything stays splendid, until an undeniably real-sounding <i>meow</i> interrupts Flora&#39;s regular cat-video-viewing session.<br />When confronted with the real, what is a person used to the virtual supposed to do?