Category Archives: computers

Amoeba’s Lorica: Drilled

Posted on March 21, 2020 by Amoeba

Darren’s computer chimed, for at least the fourteenth time that hour. The sentence that he had just worked out in his head for the report he was writing, due at the end of the day, vanished into the nevernever. Again. … Continue reading →

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Starship Train: Take Charge

Posted on July 18, 2015 by Amoeba

“Computer.” “Yes, Captain?” “Charge my communicator 100%, please.” “Fascinating, Captain. Ancient history studies?” “Well …” “Shall I summon a security detail?” “How about a detail from the canteen instead, with a whiskey and soda? I suppose it shouldn’t surprise me, … Continue reading →

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Screwtape The Third: Computing R Us

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Amoeba

“Wormsap, you’re looking positively diabolical. What’s up?” “Well, sir, it is that most devilish time of year.” “Yes, yes. All those devout, sanctimonious Christians raging on about how eggs are really Lucifer’s testicles [snort!], and they can’t even figure out … Continue reading →

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