Boxes, stacked in the corner waiting for shipping.

The fluorescent lights and the air conditioning hum in unison.

The voices on the radio remind me that no one knows what they’re supposed to be doing. Why take the reins when the automatons will do it for us? All we can do is wait, because the process has been relegated elsewhere but a promise is being repeated.

“Heard that before,” every fiber of my body reminds me. My chair creaks in agreement.

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SYSTEM NOTIFICATION:

New Communication: A message describing a process and the reason for the process.

Click to read communication message.

click

I open the message, “Incredible,” I think, “absolutely incredible. We’ve given it up for the vibe.”

SYSTEM MESSAGE CONTENT:

If we look at the manifests summary, the manifest summaries determine that the reasons stated in the manifests is in line with the process for the implementation of the process that was decided to process future manifests for standards and compliance.

“Well, duh,” I mutter.

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SYSTEM NOTIFICATION:

New Communication: A message requesting the status and state of the boxes meant for shipping.

click

SYSTEM MESSAGE CONTENT:

Hey, are the boxes ready?

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