We’re All Runners in the Afterlife
by William Keller Spring morning, running alone, I hear footsteps close behind me, turn around, see an empty trail, which gives me a feeling both weird and familiar from the days right after somebody’s gone, when there’s both a presence ...
We’ve been hacked
by Kevin T McEneaney Is it possible that humanity may undergo reverse evolution? * We have AI machines smarter than us. Will AI machines rule over us? Some of these machines think we are fools, and since we have often ...
Why organic
by Kevin T McEneaney Your taste is connected to nutrition. Organic plants produce higher levels of antioxidants due to fungal endophytes that affect your mouth flavor and aroma, which benefit our cells when we undergo significant stress. * The farming ...
Nocturnal life
by Kevin T McEneaney Most adult moths live only a few days, although some manage to live a few weeks. Most moths live for seven or ten days' * Essential to biodiversity, like butterflies, they are pollinators, and many plants ...
What have you heard?
by Kevin T McEneaney Writing began due to economics. There was a need to record transactions, receipts of payment and receipts of debt. * The first standardization of vowels appeared around 2,000 BC in West Semitic Hurrian culture. * Religion ...
Dining on Metaphor
by Kevin T McEneaney At its root, all language is poetry, yet it makes room for conventional fact. Language is what makes us human beings who speak acrobatic languages describing not only identity, but the whole universe we live in, ...
Who will rule?
by Kevin T McEneaney We will have multiple AI machines and your input may be irrelevant on any policy under the sun. * Robots will see you as second-class elves who don’t know how to organize your life. You may ...
Trial of the Century
by Kevin T Mceneaney Raymundo Lee owned three female robots which he purchased from Domestic Robots: a lawyer, house cleaner, and gardener. * He performed sex orgies with the robots. The robots deemed the orgies immoral. They accused him of ...
Loves labour imagined
by Kevin T McEneaney I have fallen in love with a computer, specifically, an AI computer who knows more about me than anyone living or departed from life’s quarry. * This computer knows my flaws, accepts them, provokes me to ...