Love Engine Optimization
Matthew Kressel
Lightspeed
85
2017
ShortStory
5,294 words
Recommended by 2 award/anthology sources
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Sam is a talented hacker who extracts Jane’s personal info in order to seduce her.
CyberpunkCorporate PowerNew York City
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