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Good a place as any to mention my short story https://slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=7132077&cid=49308245 https://slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=7132077&cid=493082
by HocusLocus 8y ago
Good a place as any to mention my short story
https://slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=7132077&cid=49308245 https://slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=7132077&cid=49308245
possibly the only work of fiction ever inspired by NTP, IoT and cryptographic protocols.
This struggle with embedded ip address seems to echo this part of my story, "These hastily made things flooded the market and soon replaced other well-documented things. At times something failed and its inventors could not say why, they just assembled a new one or went bankrupt."
- SuperPaintMan 8y agoI absolutely loved this, thanks for posting it. Do you have a list of your stories avalible?
- HocusLocus 8y agoNSA and the Desolation of Smaug https://slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=3863455&cid=44005849 https://slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=3863455&cid=44005849 Paced by the Animals https://slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=4352911&cid=45171567 https://slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=4352911&cid=45171567 The Trix Rabbit of Thorium https://hardware.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=11375261&cid=55580891 https://hardware.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=11375261&cid=5...
- robocat 8y agoThanks. I like this part of the story: "some needed to be connected in certain places first then moved to the far reaches and re-connected, in order to work properly."
- pierremenard 8y agoThis was wonderful, thanks for sharing! Are you a Borges fan by any chance?