Author

J.P. Reynolds

J.P. Reynolds is a mathematician and, apparently, a science fiction writer. He lives in Durham, North Carolina with his wife and an ever-expanding flock of furry housemates. Find him on Twitter @jpreynlds, where he often tweets about basketball but also occasionally about other things. This is his first published story.

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Mindlessness

You take a swig of water, rinse the toothpaste out of your mouth, and look at your reflection in the mirror. "Well," you think, "I guess I'm a robot." This thought has long been at the back of your mind. As a small child, maybe 5 or 6 years old, you wondered if it could account…