Stories tagged “efficiency”
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Mathematics
The mob churned before him, stirring like a restless sea. But the tide came no closer to the Watchman. Not with his gun held in their faces. The brute who stepped forward from the crowd had a thick neck, a shaved head, and bared a smile full of rotten ...
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Losing the Human Element
O’riley was alone in the dark. There was no light, no vibrancy; no emotion. Outside in the real world only seconds (4.119) had passed, but as an A.I. he could speed up his own processing. Subjectively he gave himself the equivalent an hour. It wa...