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If I didn’t know any better, I told it, I’d say you missed me or something.
What makes you think you know better, ART replied.
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The last option involves closing down as many programs as I can get away with without shutting down, including the really important ones. It sounds terrifying, and it is. (Was.) (...Actually, who am I kidding, it’s still terrifying)
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13 Apr 2026
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!!!!! just!!!!!! the trust!!!! the comfort!!! the reassurances!!! AAAA THIS IS SO GOOD
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PSUMNT buys a second-hand SecUnit for the crew of the Perihelion. Here are the consequences of that seemingly simple choice.
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05 Apr 2026
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A fascinating series with an intriguing and well thought out premise that's a sheer delight to read. The unique character interplay and development is so well written and engaging, I just have to reread it all sometimes :>
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It seems like there should be a very neat line, at least for humans, between dead and not dead, but I’ve seen enough messy half-alive humans to know that there is no such clear distinction. I’ve seen bodies that were still breathing despite missing part of their heads, bodies that weren’t breathing despite their owners being fully conscious. I wouldn’t call either option alive. I wouldn’t call either option dead, either.
For a machine intelligence, the border is even blurrier. It's hard to say which side of it I will stand on when they're through with me.
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I come back from the dead.
Something happened. Something happened just now— I came back from the dead, yes, I know, I'm not talking about this, something before that— beyond, even, there was a recognition, a realization, somehow much more important than the hostiles I am currently grinding to dust on my deck, more important, even, than SecUnit's humans with their raised hands and SecUnit with its raised voice and myself, raised from my grave. What was it?
"What's going on?" I ask futilely, my voice distorting through the speakers. SecUnit's humans jump, startled. "What the fuck is going on—"
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[ART is stuck reliving the same horrible no good day in the Adamantine space, even though it knows time loops aren't real. What is it meant to do in order to get out? Who put it there, and why?]
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23 Mar 2026
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PERFECT PHENOMENAL AMAZING A++++++ READ THIS