Android stared at me, confused. Said I had a brain like his. Told him I was paralysed, once. He shrugged, but welcomed me in. His first human guest.

Scientists from Jülich together with colleagues from Aachen and Turin have produced a memristive element made from nanowires that functions in much the same way as a biological nerve cell. The component is able to both save and process information, as well as receive numerous signals in parallel. Mahyuddin Zin takes this discovery and crafts a story that makes us question what it is to be human.

//Mahyuddin Zin is a Bruneian illustrator and author. They make comics, paintings and novels. You can find their work at patreon.com/mayuzane and inprnt.com/gallery/mayuzane/.//