Category Archives: fiction

AI: The Path to a Human’s Mind …

Posted on April 21, 2019 by Amoeba

It is now known that the sentiments and emotions reside in the stomach, being evolved from food by chemical action of the gastric fluid. The exact process by which a beefsteak becomes a feeling — tender or not, according to … Continue reading →

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Amoeba’s Lorica: Hard Service

Posted on March 10, 2019 by Amoeba

Tale no. 4 in the Selective Service series. To read the earlier stories, visit this page. 140722, usually addressed as “14” or by any of a large number of crude epithets, sat on a bench in the gladiator’s locker room, … Continue reading →

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Amoeba’s Lorica: Can’tabis

Posted on December 2, 2018 by Amoeba

ISSAQUAH, Washington, 13 August 2078 (API*): Residents in this pleasant Seattle suburb, nestled in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains, are in an uproar today over new and tough anti-smoking ordinances. The ordinances, adopted by the City Council by a … Continue reading →

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