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Published: May 22, 2018, 7:45 a.m.

Alex Garland \n\n

\u2764\ufe0f. Ex Machina.

\n\n Abominable mutants \n\n

Shark-gators. Flower-deer. Man-bear-mole-pig. Dr Manhattan-style animal transformations. Big blue tree phalluses.

\n\n Horizontal gene transfer \n\n

Micro vs macro.

\n\n Continuous mutation \n\n

Plants.

\n\n The shimmer \n\n

Exponential understanding. Deciphering the puzzle of Earth life. Clams with human faces. Desctructive/transformative information processing. They\u2019re Made Out of Meat

\n\n Micro-life in the shimmer \n\n

Boa constrictors in your gut. Tapeworm run amok. Gut bacterial colonies and fungus. Cordyceps zombie fungus a la The Girl With All the Gifts.

\n\n The Shimmerrer \n\n

Interfacing with alien life. Different levels of understanding. Von Neumann machines.

\n\n The ending \n\n

Deciphering the ending without putting the major spoilage here in this page.

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1. \n\t\t\t\tThe Girl With All the Gifts: parasitic fungi, speed of smell, and the end of humanity: Decipher SciFi\n\t\t\t
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2. \n\t\t\t\tEx Machina: ai software, wetware, and the turing test: Decipher SciFi\n\t\t\t
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3. \n\t\t\t\tThe Deadliest Being on Planet Earth \u2013 The Bacteriophage by Kurzgesagt: YouTube\n\t\t\t
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