Monthly Archives: January 2020

AI: Election Results

A work of fiction. Standard disclaimers – especially about ‘resemblances to real people or entities for satirical purposes, or coincidental’. Why should we abandon a system that satisfies our people in order to introduce a system [elected democracy] that seems … Continue reading

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Amoeba’s Lorica: Outbreak

A work of fiction … we hope. Standard disclaimers. Bring out your dead! The summons came, not from a crier in rags, ringing a bell and preceding a human-drawn cart with corpses in it, but from loudspeakers mounted on an … Continue reading

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Reg and Syd: That Sucking Sound Is Coming From the Cloud

Reg: “Hah! Still think any of this climate change nonsense is going to hurt business, Syd?” Syd: “Let’s just say, Reg, that I continue to look for prudent investment opportunities in this sector.” Reg: “Of course, of course! As do … Continue reading

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