Imagine waking up tomorrow and every AI system in the world has stopped working. No maps. No digital payments. No automated services. No instant answers. For Daniel Mercer, a man who outsourced almost every part of his life to AI, the nightmare becomes reality. As Los Angeles collapses, he discovers that knowing where to find an answer is very different from knowing what to do. The Day the Answers Died is a dystopian short story about artificial intelligence, human dependency, and the price of forgetting how to think for yourself. Read the story at zsoltzsemba.com. Zsolt Zsemba