Manna by Marshall Brain:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas

Excellent conceptual novella provides a scary glimpse into the future of everyone who works for someone else. Read it online at Manna by Marshall Brain. Select an invention:

AI-Based Hiring and Firing
Letting a computer system handle the hiring and firing of employees.

Manna
A software program that autonomously manages restaurants or other service industry businesses.

Terrafoam Dorm Building
Maximum people in minimum space.

Workplace Distancing
A computer application that arranges that workers never encounter each other, to reduce gossiping and wasted time.

 

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