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¨¨¨&&&&&&& &&&&&&&¨¨¨
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¨¨&&¨¨&&&¨ &&&&¨¨&&¨¨
&¨¨¨¨¨¨&¨¨ THE SKYSCRAPER THAT MOVES &&&¨¨¨¨¨¨&
¨¨&&&&¨¨¨& &&¨¨&&&&¨¨
&¨¨&&¨¨&¨¨ TAINARON IS A BUILDING OWNED AND &¨¨¨¨&&¨¨&
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨& OPERATED BY AMATA TEXNOLOGIYASI PLACED ¨¨&&¨¨¨¨¨¨
&&&&&&&&¨¨ CLOSED TO THE HARBOR IN MALMÖ. IT'S ¨¨¨¨¨&&&&&
&&&&&&&¨¨¨ ROUGHLY SIXTY FLOORS HIGH (REAL NUMBER &&&&¨¨&&&&
&&&&&&¨¨&& UNKNOWN), DARK BLUE AND COMPLETELY &&&¨¨¨¨&&&
&&&&&¨¨¨¨¨ RECTANGULAR. IT FEATURES NO SIGNS, ¨&¨¨&&¨¨&&
&&&&¨¨&&&& LIGHTS, OR ORNAMENTS, APART FROM A ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨&
&&&¨¨¨¨&&& HELIPAD ON TOP. MOST FLOORS HAVE &&&&&&&&¨¨
¨&¨¨&&¨¨&& EXTERIOR WALLS COMPLETELY MADE OF GLASS. &&&&&&&¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨& ¨&&&&&¨¨&&
¨&&&&&&&¨¨ IN LATE EVENINGS, SHROUDED BY MALMö'S ¨¨&&&¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨&&&&&¨¨& SIGNATURE FOG ROLLING IN FROM THE SEA, ¨¨¨&¨¨&&&&
¨¨¨&&&¨¨¨¨ THE BUILDING COMES TO LIFE: IT MOVES ON &&¨¨¨¨¨&&¨
&&¨¨&¨¨&&¨ A THOUSAND ROBOTIC LEGS TO ANOTHER &¨¨&&&¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ (SECRET) PART OF TOWN, OR PERHAPS OUT ¨¨¨¨&¨¨&&¨
&&&&&&&&&& TO SEA. THIS SIGNALS A NEW AND MORE &&&¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨&&&&&&&&& VISCIOUS PHASE OF THE TAINARON &&¨¨&&&&&¨
¨¨&&&&&&&¨ ECOSYSTEM. ¨¨¨¨¨&&&¨¨
&¨¨&&&&&¨¨ &&&&¨¨&¨¨&
¨¨¨¨&&&¨¨¨ THE GUESTS ARRIVING DURING THE EARLY ¨&&¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
&&&¨¨&¨¨&& EVENING ARE TREATED TO FOOD AND DRINK, ¨¨¨¨&&&&&&
&&¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ LIVE MUSIC, BEATUTIFUL VIEWS, AND A &&&¨¨&&&&&
&¨¨&&&&&&& COMFORTABLE BUT MAZE-LIKE INTERIOR &&¨¨¨¨&&&&
¨¨¨¨&&&&&¨ STRUCTURE (THE BUILDING FEATURES A ¨¨¨&&¨¨&&&
¨&&¨¨&&&¨¨ MULTITUDE OF STAIRWELLS AND ELEVATORS, &&¨¨¨¨¨¨&¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨&¨¨¨ PLACED SEEMINGLY AT RANDOM, NONE GOING ¨¨¨&&&&¨¨¨
&&&&&¨¨¨&& FURTHER THAN A FEW FLOORS). &&¨¨&&¨¨&&
&&&&¨¨&¨¨¨ &¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨&
&&&¨¨¨¨¨&& AS TIME GOES ON, THE LIGHTS SLOWLY DIM, ¨¨&&&&&&¨¨
¨&¨¨&&&¨¨¨ UNTIL THE AIR INSIDE HAS TAKEN ON THE ¨¨¨&&&&¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨&¨¨&& SAME QUALITY AS THE SURROUNDING MIST: &&¨¨&&¨¨&&
¨&&&¨¨¨¨¨¨ BLUE-GRAY, SPRINKLED WITH THE SMALL RED &¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨&¨¨&&&&& DOT'S BY DOOR LOCKS AND CONTROL PANELS. ¨¨&&&&&&&&
¨¨¨¨¨¨&&&& IF YOU WOULD LOOK THROUGH THE WINDOWS ¨¨¨&&&&&&¨
&&&&&¨¨&&& YOU WOULD SEE THE MIST ROLLING BY, AND &&¨¨&&&&¨¨
¨&&&¨¨¨¨&& PERHAPS THE OUTLINE OF SOME OTHER &¨¨¨¨&&¨¨¨
¨¨&¨¨&&¨¨¨ BUILDING, FAR BELOW. ¨¨&&¨¨¨¨&&
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨&& ¨¨¨¨¨&&¨¨¨
&&&&&&&¨¨& DURING THE NIGHT, AFTER TAINARON HAS &&&&¨¨¨¨&&
&&&&&&¨¨¨¨ STARTED MOVING, THE LOWER FLOORS ARE &&&¨¨&&¨¨&
&&&&&¨¨&&¨ SHUT OFF, PREVENTING ENTRY OR EXIT FOR &&¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨&&&¨¨¨¨¨¨ THE GUESTS. FOOD IS NO LONGER SERVED, &¨¨&&&&&&¨
¨¨&¨¨&&&&¨ BUT THE DRINKS BECOME MORE EXTRAVAGANT. ¨¨¨¨&&&&¨¨
&¨¨¨¨¨&&¨¨ IT'S AT THIS POINT THAT THE SECOND SET ¨&&¨¨&&¨¨&
¨¨&&&¨¨¨¨& OF GUEST ARRIVES, VIA HELICOPTER - ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
&¨¨&¨¨&&¨¨ AMATA TEXNOLOGIYASI AND THEIR FRIENDS. ¨&&&&&&&&&
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨&&&&&&&&
¨&&&&&&&&& ----- &¨¨&&&&&&¨
¨¨&&&&&&&¨ ¨¨¨¨&&&&¨¨
&¨¨&&&&&¨¨ IN MY DREAM I AM INVITED AS A FRIEND OF ¨&&¨¨&&¨¨&
¨¨¨¨&&&¨¨¨ ONE OF THE SERVERS, AND THUS SAFE. WE ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
&&&¨¨&¨¨&& SIT IN ONE OF THE LARGE WINDOWS, ¨&&&&&&&&&
&&¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ LOOKING THROUGH THE MIST FOR ANY ¨¨&&&&&&&&
&¨¨&&&&&&& LANDMARKS TO PIERCE THROUGH THE MIST. &¨¨&&&&&&&
¨¨¨¨&&&&&¨ SHE TELLS ME THAT APART FROM COMING AND ¨¨¨¨&&&&&&
¨&&¨¨&&&¨¨ GOING FROM WORK, SHE'S NEVER SEEN THE &&&¨¨&&&&¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨&¨¨¨ BUILDING FROM THE OUTSIDE. WE BOTH SIGH. &&¨¨¨¨&&¨¨
&&&&&¨¨¨&& ¨¨¨&&¨¨¨¨&
&&&&¨¨&¨¨¨ THE NEXT DAY I AM INVITED TO THE PUBLIC &&¨¨¨¨&&¨¨
¨&&¨¨¨¨¨&& DEMONSTRATION OF THE EXOBUBBLE. ¨¨¨&&¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨&&&¨¨¨ &&¨¨¨¨&&&&
¨&&¨¨&¨¨&& &¨¨&&¨¨&&¨
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