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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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##*^=«,,,, 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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