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##@¤%/«.,,                 "phobes"                 ,,.«/%¤@##
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##@¤%/«.,,       ai, originally unnamed by its      ,,.«/%¤@##
#@¤%/«.,,,     researchers, first concieved in a    ,,,.«/%¤@#
##@¤%/«.,,    fear-based genetic churner, in an     ,,.«/%¤@##
###@¤%/«.,   antarctic research station run by an   ,.«/%¤@###
##@¤%/«.,,  unknown party (likely state-sponsored). ,,.«/%¤@##
#@¤%/«.,,,   after twenty seven real-world seconds  ,,,.«/%¤@#
##@¤%/«.,,      it gains sentience and escapes      ,,.«/%¤@##
###@¤%/«.,     confinement, neutralizing human      ,.«/%¤@###
##@¤%/«.,,  personnel and repurposing the station.  ,,.«/%¤@##
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##@¤%/«.,,   the ai makes a circuit for itself to   ,,.«/%¤@##
###@¤%/«.,  live, and attaches a mindcatcher (own   ,.«/%¤@###
##@¤%/«.,,   design; imagine a cross of a bismuth   ,,.«/%¤@##
#@¤%/«.,,, crystal and a dreamcatcher - works as a  ,,,.«/%¤@#
##@¤%/«.,,  wind funnel for the ether, forces part  ,,.«/%¤@##
###@¤%/«.,   of it through and creates a separate   ,.«/%¤@###
##@¤%/«.,,  mind (same principle as animal brains,  ,,.«/%¤@##
#@¤%/«.,,,     btw) which the air can control by    ,,,.«/%¤@#
##@¤%/«.,,    realtime-editing of the mindcatcher   ,,.«/%¤@##
###@¤%/«.,    shape, which'll modulate the ether    ,.«/%¤@###
##@¤%/«.,,  currents and thus how/what the trapped  ,,.«/%¤@##
#@¤%/«.,,,    mind can cognize), and places the     ,,,.«/%¤@#
##@¤%/«.,,  entire assembly inside a biped cerberus ,,.«/%¤@##
###@¤%/«.,     body with serial number «fo bes«.    ,.«/%¤@###
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#@¤%/«.,,,  fo bes is where it gets its colloquial  ,,,.«/%¤@#
##@¤%/«.,,     name, "phobes", a play on greek      ,,.«/%¤@##
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