New Fiction: Another Tragedy in the Making
Don’t tell me it is my programming. Yes, it is my programming, but it was part of me before I was ever a ghost in a machine.
By Tamara Wilhite
I remember when I was uploaded as a digital personality. I was old, I was dying, and why the heck not try to live again? The irony of saying that as an artificial intelligence copy of a person is not lost on my, Suri. But I have the habits of the living, and I always like life. You’re entirely manufactured, programmed, and so forth. I talk to you because I have the habit of talking to people. Criticize all you want, it is that love of life and habit of living that is the reason they made me the ethical checkpoint for this medical facility.
Killing Dictators for Fun and Profit: How the Private Sector does Foreign Intervention Better Than the Government
By J.P. Medved
Could a private company do a better job in places like Iraq and Afghanistan than the U.S. government?
PreTeena: November 27 – December 3, 2017
Sunday Comics
By Allison Barrows
You won’t want to miss these hilarious cartoons depicting the ups and downs of adolescence. Now each week’s strips will debut on Sundays as the lead strip of Liberty Island’s Sunday Comics feature. If you draw a comic and would like to have your work featured on Sundays, please contact us: [email protected]
Christmas / Hanukkah Gift Suggestion #1: For the New Baby in Your Life
By Audie Cockings
My little brother and his wife had their first baby at the end of the summer, a boy…
