Digital Dream KidsI am a part of you
I replace you
No need for skin and bone
I can take you further
Wish for strength
Wish for speed
Wish for power
I am your genie
Technology is perfected
Steel sinews
And platinum nerves
You need that rotten fetid flesh no more
Ascendance: A Short StoryThe luminescence of the net faded. Pure white noise flooded his senses, a slight spasm running through his body as the crackling feedback subsided. Jade tugged the trode out of his skull plug and took a deep breath. Reality, the place outside of the net… it felt so artificial, so empty compared to the gleaming electronic highways of the net.
Opening his eyes, Jade slowly stood up. He walked into the kitchen for a coke, lurching with the look of a sailor who has yet to regain his land legs. He gulped it down and felt himself regain the grip on reality in a wash of consciousness, the cold liquid running through him. Rubbing his eyes, he stumbled to a chair and sat down heavily.
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