2023 · Electi Studio
The PA system overhead crackles and barks suddenly to life, as a she'epish techie steps away from the nearby signal box with a screwdriver.
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Message Repeats.
Dear valued employees,
As you have no doubt read in the minutes of the annual shareholders meeting, and in accordance with our stated 2021 mission, Rutherford Inc. are proud to report Mars-side production has now exceeded targets for all priority supply chains. The board are delighted to announce this represents the completion of Project Remus, sixteen months ahead of schedule.
It is with sincere gratitude that we thank you for your contributions, and with deep regret that we announce the closure of all Earth-side manufacturing and logistics facilities, with immediate effect. Automated decommissioning begins in 3 minutes.
