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¨¨^~†%$¤@#         the skyscraper that moves        #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@##                                          ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@# tainaron   is  a  building   owned   and #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@##  operated by amata texnologiyasi placed  ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@# closed  to  the harbor  in  malmÖ.  it's #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@## roughly sixty  floors high  (real number ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@#    unknown), dark blue and completely    #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@##    rectangular. it features no signs,    ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@# lights,  or  ornaments,  apart   from  a #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@## helipad   on  top.  most   floors   have ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@# exterior walls completely made of glass. #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@##                                          ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@# in  late evenings, shrouded  by  malmö's #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@## signature fog rolling in from  the  sea, ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@# the building comes to life:  it moves on #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@## a   thousand  robotic  legs  to  another ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@# (secret)  part of town,  or  perhaps out #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@## to  sea.  this  signals a new  and  more ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@#      viscious phase of the tainaron      #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@##                ecosystem.                ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@#                                          #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@## the guests  arriving  during  the  early ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@# evening  are treated to  food and drink, #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@## live  music,  beatutiful  views,  and  a ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@#    comfortable but maze-like interior    #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@##    structure (the building features a    ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@#  multitude of stairwells and elevators,  #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@## placed seemingly  at  random, none going ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@#        further than a few floors).       #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@##                                          ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@# as time goes on, the lights  slowly dim, #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@## until  the  air inside has  taken on the ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@# same  quality  as the surrounding  mist: #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@## blue-gray, sprinkled with the  small red ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@# dot's by door locks and  control panels. #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@## if  you would  look  through the windows ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@# you  would see the mist rolling by,  and #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@## perhaps   the  outline   of  some  other ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@#           building, far below.           #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@##                                          ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@# during  the  night,  after  tainaron has #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@## started  moving,  the lower  floors  are ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@# shut off, preventing  entry or  exit for #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@## the  guests. food is no  longer  served, ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@# but  the drinks become more extravagant. #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@## it's at this  point  that the second set ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@# of  guest  arrives,   via  helicopter  - #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@##  amata texnologiyasi and their friends.  ##@¤$%†~^¨
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¨^~†%$¤@##                  ~~~~~                   ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@#                                          #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@## in my dream i am invited as a friend  of ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@# one of the  servers, and  thus safe.  we #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@## sit  in  one   of  the  large   windows, ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@# looking  through   the   mist  for   any #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@## landmarks  to  pierce  through the mist. ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@# she tells  me that apart from coming and #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@## going from work,  she's never  seen  the ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@# building from the outside. we both sigh. #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@##                                          ##@¤$%†~^¨
¨¨^~†%$¤@# the next  day i am invited to the public #@¤$%†~^¨¨
¨^~†%$¤@##     demonstration of the exobubble.      ##@¤$%†~^¨
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