The Meatspace Hire (Part 2)
From Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories by Vern Hume
May 4, 2026 · 25 min · Episode 323
About this episode
Matteo uncovers a larger fraud involving relabelled memory modules and corrupted AI hardware while searching for Renata.
Renata’s trail leads Matteo to an automated distribution centre, where he uncovers proof that a false insurance claim is a cover for a larger fraud involving relabelled memory modules and corrupted AI hardware. Matteo finds Renata alive but ends up trapped, forced to choose between escape and stopping the lie from being buried. CONNECT WITH US makeshiftstories@gmail.com SHARE THE PODCAST If you liked this episode, tell your friends to head over to Apple Podcasts and subscribe . CREDITS Written by Vern Hume (AKA Alan V Hare). Read by Stephen Peterson. Opening and closing were composed and created by Matthew Erdmann. Produced by Vecada Studios. Makeshift Stories is released under a creative commons non-commercial attribution, no derivative license.
People in this episode
Host: Vern Hume
Topics covered
- fraud
- AI hardware
- memory modules
- escape
- automated distribution
Keywords
- fraud
- AI
- memory modules
- automated distribution
- escape
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