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##@§£*†~^. the skyscraper that moves .^~†*£§@##
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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 .^~†*£§###
##@§£*†~^. 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. .^~†*£§@##
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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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##@§£*†~^. ~~~~~ .^~†*£§@##
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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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