New short story: “Rules of the Farm”

There are two rules everybody knows: no antibiotics, ever, and your shit doesn’t belong to you. Those aren’t the only rules, but they are the ones that define the life of a microbiota farmer. Your shit is where the bioengineered bacteria that lives in your gut is harvested from: the delicate microorganisms must be grown inside a human before transplanted into the much richer humans that will benefit from them.

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