¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~-= =-~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~- -~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~ ~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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. =-~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~- -~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~ ~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨