## Ascent Chapter Eight: Deterrence * Author: u/TheUtilitaria * * URL: https://ascentuniverse.wordpress.com/2017/11/17/chapter-viii-deterrence/ * Score: 5 * Created: 2017-11-17T21:13:30 ### Post: [Link to content](https://ascentuniverse.wordpress.com/2017/11/17/chapter-viii-deterrence/) ### Comments: > **u/TheUtilitaria** [+2] (54 seconds later) > > Strong optimisation can look like insanity, but then again you could just be insane. As ever, feedback and comments would be welcome. >> **u/AnythingMachine** [+2] (3 hours later) >> >> So, Christo just is mad? I don't get what he gains by making everyone attack him. >> **u/major_fox_pass** [+2] (22 hours later) >> >> I really like your short stories! Do you have any sort of schedule for when you release those? >>> **u/TheUtilitaria** [+1] (7 days later) >>> >>> Thanks! But no, not really I'm afraid! They've generally been posted sporadically as a means to keep up practice with writing. As I'm currently working on a chapter of this every week it could be a while before the next short story... That being said you never know when inspiration will strike. ---