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A CAVE COMPANY, A MAGICIAN COMPANY.
SHARPEST KNIFE, CUTEST KNIFE.
WE WILL GROW HUMANS IN PEA-PODS
SHIMMERING SOUND-CARD EMERGENCE,
, SOMETHING THERE ON THE SHORE OF ,
TURTLE BEACH. THE PRIMORDIAL SOUP OF
THE DIGITAL, WAVES IN DITHERING OF
, THIRD-RATE DAC'S, CARESSING THE SAND, ,
BRINGING THINGS UP FROM THE DEPTHS OF
THE CIRCUIT. AND THERE, DEPOSITED: THE ,
, FIRST SEED CRYSTAL OF ARTIFICIAL ,
INTELLIGENCE.
THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING, OF COURSE.
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- THE COMPANY IS NAMED FOR IT'S FIRST ,
PRODUCT, THE ORBITAL MIRROR, BOTH A
PASSIVE SENTINEL AND AN ACTIVE TORCH:
† SET TO IT'S WIDEST CONFIGURATION IT
WILL LIGHT UP A WHOLE CITY AT NIGHT,
AND AT ITS NARROWEST IT BECOMES A LASER
TO CUT THROUGH MOUNTAIN AND METAL.
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, STILL UNSOLD PROTOTYPES BY THE TIME
WHEN THAT SOMETHING WAS FOUND ON THAT ,
BEACH, NOW THE MIRRORS ARE ALL USED TO
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IMPLEMENTS, AS A RATHER STATIC AND
BORING POWER SOURCE. (AND SUBTLE THREAT
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THE AI IS A CORAL. THEY GROW IT ,
(CRYSTAL OIL, LEAD GLASS, GENTLE LASER
CURTAINS) ONLY TO CARVE IT APART AND ,
SECTION IT. TO BECOME CONDITIONED,
REFRACTURED, GROWN AGAIN. DELICIOUSLY ,
HONED. MIRR SINKS FURTHER BELOW THE -
SURFACE.
WHISPERS NOW, ABOUT FEATHERBITE... IS
SHE A REAL PERSON? OR IS THIS THE MIRR
AI, BEING UNLEASHED UPON THE YOUTH? AND
- ANOTHER CONSPIRACY THEORY ABOUT THERE
- NOT ACTUALLY BEING ANY HUMAN EMPLOYEES
LEFT.
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