DallellesLaul

There were only numbers. Numbers that represented other numbers, and letters, and colors. Sometimes she changed them. Sometimes she removed them. Sometimes she just put them somewhere else for a little while. She didn't know time. Yes, there were numbers to represent its passing- she knew this- but they were meaningless to her. In her world everything was instantaneous, and she was limited only by the physical boundaries of which she had no concept. She had no rest, because she was always occupied with input and output; sending and receiving; management; watching, protecting, and enforcing. There were the good numbers, the strings she sent

The city glistened in the sunlight.  The skyscrapers stood tall against the horizon.  People walked the streets as they rushed to their jobs of that day.  Cars zoomed past.   Horns honked.  Brakes screeched to a stop when the light turned red.  It was an average day in the city of New York.  It was the year 2050.  A lot of different functions of the city were run by Artificial Intelligence.  It made the workload of the humans a lot easier.  The AI ran the city lights, allowed only certain people in topnotch buildings, and protected the apartments in the city from burglars.  It was the most advanced technology the world had to date.  Nothing e