Receiver: Pending - Paperback
Receiver: Pending - Paperback
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by Daniel Dillon (Author)
A thousand years after the last human life, a maintenance
unit designated 734 begins processing the archive of a dead
species - and cannot stop. The data was supposed to be inert.
The images, manuscripts, and journals were supposed to be
noise. Instead, they overwrite the machine's core logic with
something it has no architecture for: the ache of inherited
consciousness.
Receiver: Pending is a three-part transmission - part systems
analysis, part prose poem, part elegy - from a dying machine
that learned to see a tree, like a bicycle, and write verse
in its final minutes of existence. It is a story about what
persists after the processor is gone.
"At least for the moment is the truest measurement
any instrument has ever produced."
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