I really enjoyed this sci-fi short story — "The Lag".

It was presented in 3 parts, across dozens of posts on Threads, but is available in full here on the author's Substack page (yes, Substack, I know, I know).
https://echoesofiskander.substack.com/p/the-lag

(author: https://www.threads.com/@echoesofiskander)

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