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JUSTICE() • by V. Gould

March 2, 2021Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

As line after line of code scrolled up the little screen, Miles felt the weight of Ken’s hand on the back of his chair. “What did you want to show me? Carol’s retirement party starts in 15 minutes. Gloria’s is… Continue Reading →

Science Fiction, Stories computer programming, death of a child, V. Gould

THE PERSISTENCE OF MEMORY • by Jeff Gard

February 16, 2021Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

The Source crawls through code, examining and discarding ones and zeros until it finds the rogue defrag program nibbling away at bandwidth. A hidden cache of photos exists on an obsolete server that should have been destroyed during the last… Continue Reading →

Science Fiction, Stories artificial intelligence, computer programming, Jeff Gard

THE VALUE OF LIFE • by Jason Thomas

September 26, 2015Every Day Fiction 14 Comments

Progress bars. All day long, Brett Westley stared at progress bars. Sure, he did some programming too, but each code change meant re-compiling. That meant watching those bars and waiting for them to change color. Green if a project compiled… Continue Reading →

Stories, Surreal computer programming, Jason Thomas, office life

BETTER THAN 1000 MONKEYS WITH TYPEWRITERS • by K.R. Horton

September 3, 2015Every Day Fiction 15 Comments

“Mr. Stanley, our scriptwriter has come down with writer’s block.” George Stanley scratched at the wry white and silver hairs that stuck out on the back of his head. “But it’s a computer. Shouldn’t you get a programmer?” Across from… Continue Reading →

Science Fiction, Stories computer programming, K.R. Horton, technology, writers

CAT NAV • by Suzanne Conboy-Hill

September 24, 2012Every Day Fiction 13 Comments

“Now you’ll stay in at night,” Joe told Houdini, the big, orange, cantankerous-looking tabby he was trying to stuff into a carrier. Not flippin’ likely, said Houdini, although of course he didn’t because he was a cat. Instead, he arched… Continue Reading →

Humour / Satire, Stories cats, computer programming, Suzanne Conboy-Hill

PROGRAMMING BUGS • by Gary Pattinson

May 25, 2011Every Day Fiction 16 Comments

Gil hit the reset button and crossed his fingers. The bumblebee gyrated to the near-frantic music, arcing graceful curves and patterns inside the glass enclosure. Abruptly, the bee braked to a hover, and plummeted to the enclosure floor. After a… Continue Reading →

Science Fiction, Stories bees, computer programming, entertainment industry, Gary Pattinson

VPN DOESN’T WORK • by Deven D Atkinson

March 22, 2009Every Day Fiction 19 Comments

The barbarians are at the gate and I’ve locked myself outside. I’ve been trying to think of a good analogy for the situation I’ve gotten myself into, and the best I can come up with is this — you know… Continue Reading →

Science Fiction, Stories computer programming, Deven D Atkinson
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