Author Archives: Amoeba

AI: Election Results

Posted on January 19, 2020 by Amoeba

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 … Continue reading →

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Amoeba’s Lorica: Outbreak

Posted on January 12, 2020 by Amoeba

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 … Continue reading →

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

Posted on January 5, 2020 by Amoeba

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 we all, for every sector. … Continue reading →

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