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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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@@@@$=\«^¨ ¨^«\=$@@@@
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