Category Archives: computers

AI: Final Frontier

Posted on June 4, 2023 by Amoeba

When the door to his cell slammed open at 0610, ten minutes after the bell, Charles was dressed, in his beige robe, and ready. Outside the door, dressed in his usual imperious scowl, was Peter. He was alone. Charles fell … Continue reading →

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Kris an’ Murphy: Information Superhighwaymen

Posted on October 24, 2020 by Amoeba

Murphy: “So what have you been doing since they sent the students home? … you’re on mute.” Kris (unmuting): “Damn it, Murphy, you’d think I’d have this Zoom platform crap figured out after eight months of being forced to use it! What do … Continue reading →

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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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