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Experimental Error
Students often surprise professors. One student is hiding a secret Prof. Archambault never imagined.
10 hrs ago
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Karl Gallagher
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The Cornucopia Trap
A machine which can make everything for you might be paradise, until it starts choosing what to make.
Aug 7
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All the Lonely People
An aging society will have to make hard choices.
Jul 9
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Rose Across the Sky
A beautiful sculpture in space might be wonderful . . . but the working stiffs building it have their own opinions.
Jun 11
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Troll
Would reading minds make you hate people more, or empathize with them?
May 7
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Karl Gallagher
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Leak
Small problems, left unfixed, become big problems. You don't want small problems in a space station.
Apr 9
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Joy Ride
Some guys are possessive of their cars. How will they handle a car being possessive of them?
Mar 12
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Test Subject
Lots of people will volunteer to test a new gadget. Fewer will volunteer their children.
Feb 12
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Contact Tracing
We saw what the health professions wanted from us for Covid. What would they demand if a truly nasty bug came along?
Jan 10
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Karl Gallagher
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Rebellion On Kiwara
A Fall of the Censor novelette
Dec 6, 2023
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Karl Gallagher
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Plans
Artificial Intelligences may not like humans—but how well will they like each other?
Nov 13, 2023
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Cricket
Mental prosthetics could help the disadvantaged—but give them new vulnerabilities.
Oct 11, 2023
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