Tessa Fights Robots

Tessa Fights Robots

Coming of Age and Not Being Bothered by Monsters

When does a child becomes an adult in the modern world?

Tessa Lena
Jan 16, 2023
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This story is about coming of age while living under the boot, inside the Machine.

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Photo by Bill Williams on Unsplash

Seeing the Face of the Machine

Here is the biggest elephant in the room out of all elephants in the room. Whether we actively think about it or not, we have been living inside the Machine since the day we were born. We were conceived insid…

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