¨¨¨¨¨¨-=†^                                          ^†=-¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨-=†^@                                          @^†=-¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨-=†^@#                                          #@^†=-¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨-=†^@#¶                                          ¶#@^†=-¨¨¨
¨¨-=†^@#¶#                                          #¶#@^†=-¨¨
¨-=†^@#¶##         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.      =-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-                                          -¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-                                          -¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-=                                          =-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-=†                                          †=-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨