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The Corpse Flower
hamed hamed Jan 26, 2025

Dr. Malcolm Reyes leaned closer to the bloom, its sickly-sweet stench curling into his nostrils like a forgotten memory. The Titan arum, the infamous corpse flower, had unfurled its monstrous …

All the News Fit to Print
hamed hamed Jan 15, 2025

Henry Jarvis stared at the printing press, its gears clanking like a restless machine ready to birth something monumental. Around him, the newsroom buzzed with the frantic energy of ambition …

The Days of Spring Has Come
hafiz hafiz Dec 27, 2023

The days of spring have come, the garden is in bloom The nightingale sings on every branch, the breeze is in tune The roses are laughing, the jasmine is fragrant …

Ctrl+Alt+Delete
hamed hamed Jan 14, 2025

The algorithm flagged Clara's work performance as "suboptimal" on a Tuesday. Seventeen years of customer service excellence, reduced to a red indicator on her supervisor's dashboard. "The AI handles 90% …

She needed herself
hamed hamed Jan 21, 2024

She lost her parents in a car crash, her brother in a war, and her best friend to cancer. She was alone, broken, and hopeless. She had nothing left to …

The Algorithm’s Blind Spot
hamed hamed Jan 17, 2025

The room buzzed with energy, a dimly lit warehouse crammed with people who didn’t seem to belong together. Posters covered the walls, each one cryptic: “Offline is the New Rebellion.” …

The Diplomatic Dog
hamed hamed Jan 23, 2025

When a stray dog named Max trotted across the new Romania-Hungary border, no one—least of all Max himself—had any idea it would be the start of a diplomatic incident. Max …

Hollywood Whispers
hamed hamed Jan 27, 2025

The first whisper started in the corner of a smoky bar on Sunset Boulevard. “You didn’t hear it from me,” the producer said, his voice low, his hand wrapped around …

Roots and Resilience
hamed hamed Jan 21, 2025

Cassie first noticed Liam at a plant swap in the park. While most people grabbed hardy pothos or trendy monstera cuttings, Liam reached for the saddest, half-dead succulent on the …

The Silence of Steel
hamed hamed Jan 25, 2025

The blackout hit without warning—no flicker, no sign of a storm. One moment, the world hummed with the steady pulse of technology, and the next, it was gone. Phones, computers, …