Daniel reviewed Valuable Humans in Transit by qntm
Rereading some of the stories
Content warning Short story summaries
Lena
Accidentally becoming an AWS vm image.
If you are reading this
What if a civilisation sent us a message and we mostly missed it?
The frame by frame
When corporate espionage meets self-driving cars.
The Difference
I’d fail the Turing test
gorge
Whoops we woke up the hungry nanofungus planet
cripes does anyone remember
Classic creepy pasta idea based on the Google graveyard of social medias
Driver
Sequel to Lena, about the need to manage all these worker brains.
I don’t know, Timmy
That creepy moment you realise you aren’t the simulating universe but the simulated.
A powerful culture
They built a pipeline through our planet. Humans, eh?
Valuable humans in transit
In which the grey hoo actually, maybe, saves most of humanity.
