"The State Machine"
Title | "The State Machine" |
Year for Search | 2020 |
Authors | Wijeratne, Yudhanjaya(b. 1992) |
Secondary Authors | [Breed], [Divya Srinivasan] |
Tertiary Authors | Divya, S. B. [pseud.] |
Secondary Title | Slate |
Date Published | September 26, 2020 |
Keywords | Male author, Sri Lankan author |
Annotation | The story is set in a gradually collapsing future in which Sri Lanka is the testing ground for governance based on algorithms and traces its development from a computer game to a self-evolving system. |
URL | “The State Machine,” a short story by Yudhanjaya Wijeratne. (slate.com) |
Info Notes | For a response, see [Divya Srinivasan Breed], “Under the Gaze of Big Mother.” with the same illus. By S. B. Divya [pseud.]. Slate (September 26, 2020). An expert on machine learning responds to Yudhanjaya Wijeratne’s “The State Machine.” (slate.com) |
Illustration | Illus. Shasha Léonard |
Author Note | Wijeratne (b. 1992) is a Sri Lanka author. Breed/Divya is an Indian American female author living in the U.S. from age five. |
Full Text | 2020 Wijeratne, Yudhanjaya (b. 1992). “The State Machine.” Illus. Shasha Léonard. Slate (September 26, 2020) “The State Machine,” a short story by Yudhanjaya Wijeratne. (slate.com). For a response, see [Divya Srinivasan Breed], “Under the Gaze of Big Mother.” with the same illus. By S. B. Divya [pseud.]. Slate (September 26, 2020). An expert on machine learning responds to Yudhanjaya Wijeratne’s “The State Machine.” (slate.com) The story is set in a gradually collapsing future in which Sri Lanka is the testing ground for governance based on algorithms and traces its development from a computer game to a self-evolving system. Wijeratne is a Sri Lanka author. Breed/Divya is an Indian American female author living in the U.S. from age five. |