Digital Rapture: The Haiku Contest Comes to the World Science Fiction Convention

[David Morris]

My entry:

Silicon Savior
Synapses moving metal
Bones now obsolete

On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 11:02 AM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
> http://tachyonpublications.blogspot.com/2012/08/come-singularity-there-will-be-such.html
>
> Is the Rapture of the Nerds just around the corner?  Or is the Vingean
> posthuman technological Singularity the biggest myth since Y2K?  You
> know—and you can prove it in verse.
>
> Post or email (tachyon at tachyonpublications.com) us a haiku that is
> either pro- (it's totally gonna happen) or con- (as if!) Singularity.
> There will be two winners, one for each argument.  Attendees at Chicon
> 7, the World Science Fiction Convention, will be treated to A FREE
> LUNCH with James Patrick Kelly and John Kessel, the esteemed editors
> of Digital Rapture: The Singularity Anthology.
>
> At Worldcon, the winners and the editors will meet and try to convince
> one another; Jim believes (sort of) and John says no way.  If you win
> but will not be attending Chicon, you can designate a friend to defend
> your position (or eat your lunch).  Winners and top three entrants
> will also receive a copy of Digital Rapture signed by the editors and
> several contributors and will be immortalized (until the Singularity)
> on Tachyon’s Facebook page.