那天夜裡,男子做了一個夢。184Please respect copyright.PENANAJzM2GX9ztA
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夢見自己被朋友指責失約,沒有跟他一起進入遊戲赴宴。184Please respect copyright.PENANAdspHKAQSft
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他不知道自己該說甚麼,只是一直向好友道歉。184Please respect copyright.PENANAwO9NPKkuLL
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夢到這裡就醒了,男子睡得不是很好。迷迷糊糊中看著小鬧鐘的指針指在十的位置,他嚇得從床上跳起來。184Please respect copyright.PENANAuYIXiJdQMI
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「糟糕!要遲到了!」184Please respect copyright.PENANA3TxUgCaX2U
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慌慌張張地穿好衣服,便頂著一頭亂髮衝出門。結果發現外面天色還亮著,怎麼看都不像晚上十點。184Please respect copyright.PENANAkVvF662e1v
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「不會吧…」184Please respect copyright.PENANA3rfSf7wQ9E
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男子無奈地回到房間拿起那個鬧鐘仔細一瞧,才發現指針已經停了。184Please respect copyright.PENANAuFamtkpTZu
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「麻煩啊…得拿去修了。」184Please respect copyright.PENANAZbCZX24jUx
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打開擴增實境介面,從中確認現在時間才下午三點多。男子便決定上班前去一趟郊區的中古電器街,找人修理一下壞掉的鬧鐘。184Please respect copyright.PENANAjXG8sqbE2a
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搭著無人駕駛的輕軌電車來到郊區的車站下車,男子轉身走向車站旁的一個掛著五花八門招牌,人聲鼎沸的老街道上。這裡多的是不適應新時代,還流行上街購物的老頑固們逗留的地方。184Please respect copyright.PENANATuCrQG6ERZ
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老街甚麼都有賣,一些二手骨董、復古風的服飾、上個世紀的骨董電器、奇怪的不明肉塊炸物,喝起來超甜的飲料跟柏青哥彈珠店都能在這找到。184Please respect copyright.PENANAcgmFdIRmhc
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「呦,老頭子。」184Please respect copyright.PENANAC7KTmFOePp
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踏入一間掛滿時鐘跟喇叭還有一些二手電器的小店,男子衝著一個白鬍鬚地中海凸頭眼鏡老人打招呼。184Please respect copyright.PENANASUDNAsTkxa
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「去去去,這裡不歡迎奧客。」老人毫不客氣地回嗆。184Please respect copyright.PENANAiItq5i9D6d
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「別這樣,來給你光顧的,幫我看一下我這個鬧鐘怎麼了。」184Please respect copyright.PENANAsZLP9zyNyz
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「都甚麼年代了還用鬧鐘,擴增實境界面不就有鬧鐘程式可以查詢了嗎?」184Please respect copyright.PENANAEcfDjEmKkt
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「我又信不過那東西,因為公司規定要用只好勉為其難地將就用著。說到底還是要有不會連網的計時器能參考,我才比較安心。」184Please respect copyright.PENANAIpVGZxq1m2
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「這時鐘是有誤差的,過陣子你就還得自己校正時間。因為是二手貨可能沒多久就故障一次,你看像現在這樣壞了還不是只能看自己的擴增實境介面?」184Please respect copyright.PENANAJkRDN0AyHl
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「那不一樣啦…」184Please respect copyright.PENANAUoqYCChraF
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「你怎麼比我這老頭子還死腦筋?」184Please respect copyright.PENANAiLJDtQxefZ
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「干你屁事,都要給你賺錢了還囉哩囉嗦‥」184Please respect copyright.PENANAOGNzl7B6fC
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老頭子若有所思地斜眼看著男子,半晌後才嘆口氣,伸出手道:184Please respect copyright.PENANAUXfG6Kxasj
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「拿來吧,先說好我手上的零件已經不多了,不保證能修好。」184Please respect copyright.PENANAAH7uFmp5xg
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「沒關係,真要修不了我就在你店裡挑個二手的用。」男子頓了一會,說:「但你可不能故意說修不好要我買啊。」184Please respect copyright.PENANA2DKL68d27x
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「我會是那種人嗎?就跟你說現在很多舊電器的零件已經停產,只能從二手或者廢棄物裡找代用品。現在所有電器零件標準都被三大企業把持了,個人訂製又貴到不行,我做小本生意的當然沒辦法。」184Please respect copyright.PENANAtoh0yRDYZO
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老頭口中說的三大企業是這個國家的命脈,事實上在三大企業奠定根基後,就開始有計畫性地排除舊時代的電器。184Please respect copyright.PENANAx05VJdVlq0
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像是手錶這類高精密的工藝品,現在也幾乎絕跡了。因為人工大量被自動化產業取代的結果,相關的製造技術都已經失去傳承。184Please respect copyright.PENANAha2N04zojl
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現在手錶只能在博物館裡看到,而這東西已經完全沒有市場了,所以就算能夠透過逆向工程將技術複製出來,也沒有人想投入。184Please respect copyright.PENANAH3SWqdJJK4
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人總是會習慣用更方便的東西,在擴增實境介面取代手機後,很多舊時代的電器也跟著被淘汰。原因無他,就是因為投入資本生產了也沒有利潤。在經過幾代的潛移默化後,連機械錶都已經失去了它的奢侈品市場,只有少數的富豪發燒友會有興趣收集。184Please respect copyright.PENANAKpcG0RHp2u
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「那就拜託你啦。」男子揮揮手轉身離去。「我先去上班了。」184Please respect copyright.PENANANEz1l0NkH5
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「明天再過來拿。」老人連回頭都沒回,只是不耐煩地擺擺手要男子離開。「沒事就快滾,乖乖工作賺錢付修理費。」184Please respect copyright.PENANABPmdqIgWaB
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處理完鬧鐘的事後男子走出陰暗狹窄的店面,瞇起眼看著西下的夕陽黃昏。他心裡想著睡著時做的夢,半晌後搖搖頭趕走不好的想法。184Please respect copyright.PENANAJNZWgpBM7w
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(無論如何,都已經跟我無關了不是?)184Please respect copyright.PENANARKtDC4xbGp
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順手點起一根菸,他如此自嘲著,對已經二十年過去仍然放不下的自己感到慚愧。但現在的他已經不像過去那麼地年少衝動,只想著顧好自己的肚皮,好好活下去。184Please respect copyright.PENANAR2obu7Cr4l
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要連好友的份也一起好好活下去,這樣才對得起他。男子如此告訴自己,把菸熄滅後丟到腳邊的人行道上。畢竟在車站可是禁止吸菸的,正確來說現在整個市區都已經全面禁煙了,這完全是某些無良虛偽慈善團體的功勞。184Please respect copyright.PENANApX2MmjLqTU
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「哼!」184Please respect copyright.PENANAju0xoiUXZ8
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不屑地踩熄菸蒂後踢進水溝蓋中,男子總覺得自己的心情變得更惡劣了。
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003—停滯的指針
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