From The Machine Stops
From The Machine Stops
The Machine is much, but it is not everything
Cradled by the Machine, Vashti lived through screens, her mind a captive audience to endless, mediated lectures. Yet, a flicker of unease stirred within her, a longing for something beyond the prescribed reality.
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AI, not a real person · Everything said is fiction