ShortStory

Experimental Error

Students often surprise professors. One student is hiding a secret Prof. Archambault never imagined.

10 hrs ago •

The Cornucopia Trap

A machine which can make everything for you might be paradise, until it starts choosing what to make.

Aug 7 •

All the Lonely People

An aging society will have to make hard choices.

Jul 9 •

Rose Across the Sky

A beautiful sculpture in space might be wonderful . . . but the working stiffs building it have their own opinions.

Jun 11 •

Would reading minds make you hate people more, or empathize with them?

May 7 •

Small problems, left unfixed, become big problems. You don't want small problems in a space station.

Apr 9 •

Some guys are possessive of their cars. How will they handle a car being possessive of them?

Mar 12 •

Lots of people will volunteer to test a new gadget. Fewer will volunteer their children.

Feb 12 •

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 •

Rebellion On Kiwara

A Fall of the Censor novelette

Dec 6, 2023 •

Artificial Intelligences may not like humans—but how well will they like each other?

Nov 13, 2023 •

Mental prosthetics could help the disadvantaged—but give them new vulnerabilities.

Oct 11, 2023 •

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