They called me Billy Bones
A dying pirate’s confession, told in rum and regret. Billy Bones recalls Flint’s last breath, the cursed map he should have burned, and the boy at the Admiral Benbow who...
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A dying pirate’s confession, told in rum and regret. Billy Bones recalls Flint’s last breath, the cursed map he should have burned, and the boy at the Admiral Benbow who...
A missing girl. A language institute that teaches compliance. And in the basement, something that used to be human before they edited out everything that made him one. Some cases...
We are living in an age of effortless answers. This essay asks what happens to our voice, our empathy, and our sense of self when thinking becomes frictionless—and why some...
This is a Faustian reading of AI’s oldest civil war: Symbolic logic versus neural emergence. Connectionism “won,” but its victory created a new Gretchenfrage—whether machine intelligence is meaning, or merely...
She was money and moonlight wrapped in white fur, and she asked me to find the man who was going to kill her. The trouble was, the thing stalking her...
Skepticism meets superstition in this gritty look at a world where the rules of the city are rewritten by ancient blood. Follow Mr. Mallerie’s journey from a smoky office to...
It started as a routine case and ended as an argument with the impossible. “Van Helsing?” drops a hard-boiled detective into fog-soaked San Francisco, where old European horrors discover they...