Category Archives: health

Dude and Dude: Context

Posted on March 22, 2020 by Amoeba

“Fifteen billion clams a day spent on healthcare, dude?!?” “That’s whut it sez there, yeah? An’ it don’ even count tha fer-profit stuff.” “An’ it ain’t enuff?!?” “Not tha way ya hear peeps bitch an’ moan ’bout it. An’ that … Continue reading →

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AI: Tele-Uncommuted

Posted on March 18, 2020 by Amoeba

A work of fiction. Standard disclaimers. Cort stepped out of the shower, grumbling, weighing his options. At least the approaching equinox meant that, at his waking hour, he could get into and out of the bathroom without turning on every … Continue reading →

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Amoeba’s Lorica: The News That Cried “Plague!”

Posted on March 8, 2020 by Amoeba

There once was a broadcast news executive who was bored as he sat in his penthouse at the top of the skyscraper, watching the world go by. Bored, and a little nervous – for the people down below were ignoring … Continue reading →

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