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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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