The bunny came from home, which was already against the rules, but nobody said anything on the first day because Mira was crying and her mother looked like she hadn't slept in a week and the admitting nurse had seen enough first days to know which fights to pick. His name was Pip. He was … Continue reading The Counting Game
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Simulated Selves
"This Mum and Dad live inside an app on my phone, as voice assistants constructed by the California-based company HereAfter AI and powered by more than four hours of conversations they each had with an interviewer about their lives and memories. (For the record, Mum isn’t that untidy.) The company’s goal is to let the living communicate with … Continue reading Simulated Selves
