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The Starving Children on Mars [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick & Louise Rowder
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Irwin Franklin's technological masterpiece is Doris, a Multiform Operational Matrix--MOM for short. Encased in a protective, clear shell, she glows with the colored lights of her information exchange, a vast ever-changing matrix of delicate crystal and organic components, not unlike a Christmas tree of spun glass, lit from within. The frequency of the flashes, the brightness, all tell what's happening inside the system and in the virtual world of business. Irwin relies on Doris for everything--e... more info>> 1996
Words: 3686 - Reading Time: 10-14 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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