The doctor was a gray-haired woman with a tongue piercing and a faded bluebird tattoo on one exposed forearm. She wore a white coat over a lacy halter top and hotpants. She kept looking down Benjamin's throat with a penknife as if his malaise could be pharyngeal.

In this episode of the  Strange Horizons  podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Charlie Jane Anders's "Complicated and Stupid."

This is what I want to discuss in this essay: how fast the future changes these days and how difficult it is to keep up.

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