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These stories are from the collection Nothing Works, Everything Happens by Aiyas Aya. This episode’s story is called “Pixel”.

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These stories have been sleepified, but they do sometimes touch on more serious subject matter. The first story talks a lot about artificial intelligence. These episodes may not be sleepy for all listeners.

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This episode is produced by Rusty Biscuit aka Russell Sperberg.

Show Artwork by Emily Tat

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