Category Archives: fiction

Amoeba’s Lorica: Performative

Posted on August 24, 2025 by Amoeba

A new masculine archetype has arrived. Social media is obsessing over “performative males” … He is the opposite of macho — the antithesis of toxic masculinity. His vibe is designed to attract progressive women. – New York Times Newsletter, 19 … Continue reading →

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AI: And May You Forever Be Clean

Posted on June 21, 2025 by Amoeba

[Most A.I. companies have] no brilliant ideas about expanding the social safety net or retraining workers for new jobs – only a goal of making the current jobs obsolete as quickly as possible. – Kevin Roose, New York Times Newsletter, … Continue reading →

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Amoeba’s Lorica: Meme-ories 64 (The Gravitons That Bind)

Posted on June 19, 2025 by Amoeba

Really sorry, but sometimes what is is and can’t be made isn’t. No matter how many scientists you fire.

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