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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.  .~-^†@§@##
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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 .~-^†@§@@@
#@@§@†^-~.      demonstration of the exobubble.     .~-^†@§@@#
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