I'm reading the Last Policeman by Ben Winters and this paragraph is haunting me. But also, strangely, inspiring?
People are building rocket ships, people are building tree houses, people are taking multiple wives, people are shooting indiscriminately in public places, people are setting fire to themselves, people are studying to be doctors while doctors quit work and build huts in the desert and sit in them and pray.
mastodons who read a lot of #sci-fi - a question:
what is a good (maybe even popular, maybe short) story that deals with a complex relationship between a man and an atomaton (puppet/cyborg).
something that echoes but also critically deconstructs human fears of its own-made tech.
Greetings from Bolivia. I am a nephrologist interested in clinical neph & dialysis