A Tale of the Eighth Epoch, Chapter 1 and 2
(1) The skyline of the city trembles around me as enemy aircraft roars low overhead. It's no city I recognize, though. The architecture is vaguely familiar, consisting of grand towers comprised of steel and glass. But none of the buildings look...
The Singularity
In New Horizon City there is an avatar with no user. It wakes, every morning, with the cresting of the virtual sun over the impossibly tall buildings of Sector A-5, as any other user's avatar would. But nobody ever logs in. It lives in a modest...