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29 Sep 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Diomedes
In a few months' time every member of our tribe, even the children over five, had bands on their heads, the filaments slowly lengthening and weaving through our minds, connecting to thousands more synapses every day. It gave each of us a fresh fee...
29 Jun 2023 4 minute read 0 comments Diomedes
Ted and I worked as a team each day in light construction work, modifying what we had to suit our needs, moving furniture around and taking out a few walls. Then we became scroungers, driving through the neighboring communities for all the items w...
24 Jun 2023 5 minute read 3 comments Diomedes
We did just that. Ted and Sarah stayed up with me late into the night. This was because each rescue plan we considered had many more chances of a disastrous ending than success. The element of surprise was out since Ted and his party had escaped a...
20 Jun 2023 4 minute read 1 comment Pluton
/ Translation, may be inaccurate. / Among the many economic problems, the pension is one of the most importa...
16 Jun 2023 5 minute read 1 comment Diomedes
Juliet After the six day trip across the Pacific we found the lab just as we’d left it and set to work. We had all the components to make four more Dora-like beings and the robots were already there, all female of course and lovely. While Ted and...
15 Jun 2023 2 minute read 1 comment Diomedes
The next morning we sped away, hours before our late night poker players could possibly wake up. Once again this surreptitious departure took a toll on me. It seemed like this was becoming a theme in my life, from my first flight into the woods wi...
25 May 2023 3 minute read 0 comments Diomedes
We found the ship after a day long drive and Dora fired it up in the following. It was a fast cruiser and made the trip to Pearl Harbor in three days. After refuelling we arrived at the Port of Tokyo and a few hours drive after that brought us to...
24 May 2023 4 minute read 0 comments Diomedes
“Dora, this dream robot of yours, where is it?” “She’s in Japan, Sam. You’ll need to take me with you to guide you to her location and Ted will have to come with us to transfer some of my parts to her. Also we’ll need my four assistants to transpo...
24 May 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Diomedes
We had been absent from the grove for three weeks. Beth had given birth to a girl and to please me or to punish me had named her Sarah. Everyone was busy keeping our growing tribe alive, especially the women with all the new children. There were a...
7 May 2023 3 minute read 8 comments Rachabel
AI still raises a lot of controversy between opponents and supporters, because it has begun to sweep more free professions that depend primarily on science, talent and creativity. As mental health problems are becoming increasingly prevalent in to...
