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A Perfect Fit
a short story
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In Isaac Asimov's "A Perfect Fit," set in a future where humans have become entirely reliant on technology, the story revolves around the protagonist's struggle with his sense of purpose.
He finds himself increasingly irrelevant as machines fulfill all his needs and desires, leaving him feeling empty and without direction.
As he grapples with his identity, he encounters others who share his discontent, leading to a poignant commentary on the potential consequences of unchecked technological advancement.
The narrative is a classic exploration of Asimov's signature themes, examining the delicate balance between progress and the preservation of human values.
It questions whether a life of ease and comfort, devoid of challenges and purpose, is truly a life worth living.
He finds himself increasingly irrelevant as machines fulfill all his needs and desires, leaving him feeling empty and without direction.
As he grapples with his identity, he encounters others who share his discontent, leading to a poignant commentary on the potential consequences of unchecked technological advancement.
The narrative is a classic exploration of Asimov's signature themes, examining the delicate balance between progress and the preservation of human values.
It questions whether a life of ease and comfort, devoid of challenges and purpose, is truly a life worth living.
