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Old 02-27-2008, 02:48 PM   #13
Taylor514ce
Actively passive.
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And then imagine it had a built-in tutorial, an AI that could teach you to read... or how to use the device. Then imagine a primitive alien civilization gets hold of it (Vernor Vinge's "A Fire Upon The Deep" - best-realized aliens EVER)... or that it gets sent back in time to Stone Age England.

Just when Tagart learns to read and discover... the battery dies.
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