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##@¤£†^«-¨ 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 ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨«†¤
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¤††^^«-¨¨¨ rectangular. it features no signs, ¨¨¨-«^^††¤
##@¤£†^«-¨ lights, or ornaments, apart from a ¨-«^†£¤@##
¤¤¤††^^«-¨ helipad on top. most floors have ¨-«^^††¤¤¤
#@@¤£†^«-¨ exterior walls completely made of glass. ¨-«^†£¤@@#
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@@¤¤£†^«-¨ 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. ¨-«^†£¤@@#
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¤†«¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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). ¨-«^†£¤@##
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@@£^«¨¨¨¨¨ 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. ¨¨---^^£@@
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@£†«¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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. ¨-«^£¤@@##
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@¤££^^-¨¨¨ 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. ¨-«^†£¤@@#
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##@@¤†^«-¨ the next day i am invited to the public ¨-«^†¤@@##
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