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@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ She rolled her eyes, sighing dramatically. "I suppose. Ask away then, O archivis
"I'm not--"
"I know, I know. Not an archivist. Grant me this whimsy"
"I know, I know. Not an archivist. Grant me this whimsy."
"Alright." Ey tested the nib of eir pen on the corner of the page and then began to jot in eir comfortable shorthand. "Uncomfortable question first. When did you upload?"
@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ She nodded approvingly. "Good. There may be hope for you yet."
"Of course. Many of the clade --- many of the liberal side, at least --- enjoy using our functional immortality as a plaything. If we are to live forever, then, it is worthwhile to find as many things to keep it interesting as we can along the way. It is interesting to me that I have acted in a very intentional way such that I will not get to experience our three societies begin to diverge that directly. There is no going back to change that, because there is no going and there is no back. It is already fun to see the differences between Castor and Pollux through the eyes of both Codrins, and to realize that the L<sub>5</sub> system contains neither, and then realize in a flash of insight that there is no May Then My Name Die With Me to witness directly. Do you experience the same?"
"Maybe a little bit," Ioan hedged. "But if what you tell me, is true, I'm not nearly old enough yet to be so concerned in finding fun in the little nooks and crannies of experience."
"Maybe a little bit," Ioan hedged. "But if what you tell me is true, I'm not nearly old enough yet to be so concerned in finding fun in the little nooks and crannies of experience."
"You are no fun," she whined. "But I see your point. You also do not have the decades of split mind from before the beginning of the clade. You do not have the strange avenues of thought that preceded our creation. The Ioan of the 2230s or whenever it was that you uploaded had a baseline sanity that Michelle lacked."

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@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ May shrugged. "I am up for it, if all three of our groups agree."
"Nothing in particular," Ioan said around a bite of fish. "Sorry. I figure stuff like why one invested in one or the other is a project that could go on forever, based on the numbers. Sure, there are only two hundred or so clades that totally invested in the launches, but the numbers are much higher on our end."
"You are thinking about Secession, are you not? Looking for founders to interview" May grinned. "Clever."
"You are thinking about Secession, are you not? Looking for founders to interview," May grinned. "Clever."
"Am I that transparent?"