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AI: The Hero of the Hour

A work of fiction in the alternative-history mode. Alexander Fleming sat, or, rather, sprawled, on a chair in the second-floor room of his country cottage, the white face under its silver hair a talisman of misery. “The Dhoon” was on … Continue reading

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Amoeba’s Lorica: Alternative Fear

A work of fiction, standard disclaimers. Inspired by works of alternative history, such as those published by Harry Turtledove, in which a point of departure from recorded history is postulated, and its consequences imagined. And, by the historical evidence that … Continue reading

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