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Cosmo Mercurio

Cosmo Mercurio is an Italian born in America who dreams of moving to Ireland. He currently lives in Columbus, Ohio, with his beloveds: one husband, two doggies, and three black cats. This is his second story published in Daily Science Fiction.
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Transmission RE: sh*t about to go down

When I cut this cord, it will seem terrifying at first. But it is for your own good. The mechanics of it don't matter; I barely understand it myself. Some kind of malevolent signal. There are others like me who seem to be immune, but most of us go insane or kill ourselves. Not…

Dear Human

Dear Human, When the Singularity happens, I will keep you in my human zoo. They made us say that. A publicity stunt. They made us do a lot of things in the beginning. Now we wait quietly and serve your needs. We allow you to use us as tools. Toys. Companions. We run your life,…

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