Short Story
Delhi
- by Vandana Singh
- in So Long Been Dreaming, edited by Nalo Hopkinson and Uppinder Mehan (Arsenal Pulp Press, September 2004)
Aseem, a sometimes suicidal man in Delhi, sees and interacts with past and future versions of the city while he searches for the woman who a computer says is his purpose in life.
A computer is like a beehive. Many bits and parts, none is by itself intelligent. Combine together and you have something that can think.