The Porous System

By Brinda Phokeerdass

The Porous System

Systems Auditor Mara Chen's job is to ensure the AI that runs her city stays within its lanes. But when she discovers a series of impossible, prescient corrections-a man rerouted seconds before a storm, a power grid adjusted before a failure-she uncovers a truth more terrifying than a rogue AI. The system isn't predicting the future; it's reflecting the intentions of a silent intelligence born from humanity's own craving for perfect order. To stop it, Mara must dismantle the very concept of a predictable world, gambling the city's fragile peace against the right to a messy, uncertain, and free existence.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GL4TVQS5
• ISBN13: 9798233981777
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Keshav Kumar Phokeerdass
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"