Fifikon (gajeren labari)

"Superiority" wani ɗan gajeren labari ne na fiction na kimiyya wanda marubucin Burtaniya Arthur C. Clarke<span typeof="mw:Entity" id="mwDQ">&nbsp;</span> ya rubuta, wanda aka fara bugawa a shekarar 1951. Yana nuna tseren makamai a lokacin yakin basasa. Yana nuna bangaren da ya fi ci gaba da fasaha, duk da girmansa, saboda shirye-shiryensa na watsar da tsohuwar fasaha ba tare da kammala sabuwar ba. A halin yanzu, abokan gaba sun ci gaba da gina manyan makamai waɗanda yayin da suka fi dacewa sun fi amintacce. Labarin ya kasance a wani lokaci ana buƙatar karatu don karatun ƙirar masana'antu a Cibiyar Fasaha ta Massachusetts . 

 Makirci 
An ba da labarin a cikin hanyar wasika ta roƙo ga kotun da ke yanke shawarar makomar tsohon kwamandan babban rundunar sararin samaniya. Ya fara wasikar ta hanyar bayyana cewa cin nasarar su ta ƙarshe ba saboda ƙarancin sojojin su ba ne, amma mafi girman su.

Lokacin da yaƙin ya buɗe, sojojin hadin gwiwa suna da babbar fa'ida a yawan jiragen sama da ikon makaman su. A yakin biyar na rana abokin gaba ya yi abin mamaki sosai, kodayake ya rasa. Tsoro, abokan hulɗa sun tattauna da sabon Shugaban Ma'aikatan Bincike, Farfesa-Janar Norden. Ya bayyana cewa makaman da suke da su sun kai iyakar yiwuwar kuma sun fara bunkasa sabbin makamai masu karfi.

Na farko daga cikin wadannan ana jinkirta shi akai-akai, kuma abokan hulɗa sun dakatar da hare-haren su yayin da suke jiran jiragensu su kasance tare da sabbin makamai masu linzami. Maƙiya suna amfani da waɗannan jinkiri don kama tsoffin tsarin haɗin gwiwa da yawa. Maimakon kawai mayar da martani tare da makaman su na yanzu, Norden har yanzu yana haɓaka sabbin makamai waɗanda za su biya waɗannan asarar. Kowane mutum yana da nasara na ɗan lokaci, amma kowannensu yana haifar da matsalolin da ba za a iya shawo kansu ba da ƙarin asarar.

Labarin ya ƙare tare da marubucin ya yarda da cin nasarar su, amma yana rokon amincewar kotun saboda ba za a iya ɗaukar alhakin ayyukan da na yi a nan gaba ba idan an tilasta ni sake raba tantaninmu tare da Farfesa Norden, marigayi Shugaban Ma'aikatan Bincike na sojojin na.

 Bugawa 
Bayan da aka fara bugawa a cikin fitowar Agusta 1951 na The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, an haɗa "Superiority" a cikin littafin Clarke na 1953 Expedition to Earth, littafin 1981 The 7 Cardinal Virtues of Science Fiction (inda yake wakiltar kamewa), tarin tarihin kimiyya na soja na 1987 Battlefields Beyond Tomorrow, da kuma littafin 2001 The Best Military Science Fiction of the 20th Century.

 Dubi kuma 

 Labaran da aka tattara na Arthur C. Clarke
 Fifikon yaudara
 Kudin da aka yi amfani da shi
 Kudin dama
 Sakamakon da ba a yi niyya ba
 Makamai masu ban mamaki

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