Gridlock

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Set against the backdrop of a massive 200-mile traffic jam on I-94, this narrative delves into the intertwining lives of individuals affected by the chaos. Through a blend of surreal and humorous elements, it examines themes of American culture, technology, and relationships. Characters include four roommates who order a Japanese sex robot, a man creating a book review algorithm, and sentient pitching machines pondering existential questions. The story captures the absurdity and depth of human experience amid a seemingly endless standstill.