Where I am distracting myself with style

Last night I dreamt I had basic temporal micromanipulation powers
so I could more or less freeze the bad guys where they stood, while the hostages legged it
but it was like that time the bed fell over - sooner or later the inevitable is going to happen, and it's going to crunch.

... that time it crunched the furniture not me, but, the basic principle applies.

Power to bit pause would be really really useful, but if you don't know when it's going to unpause, really really stressful too.

Also I don't see how it's useful against most weapons unless you also get a degree of precognition. I mean most people only notice the bullet after it hits them, it's not like you can see it and react.

ANYways, this was a good excuse to spend the afternoon on heromachine, designing my costume.

The basic problem with costumes is, like, why are you wearing them?

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