[The post is video. Magnum is clean looking and well-kept, with some red smudges on his hands and face from helping paint a hardware store. He looks calm, and serious, but there is an edge to his voice that speaks of barely restrained attitude, and a slight twitch of his fingers like they're just waiting to transform into weapons.The cycle of
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Construction of the portal is complete. The hardware has been tested, as far as it can be, and seems to be working to spec. [At the very least, nothing was blowing out or catching on fire anymore when he powered it up...]
As for the software, it's... [Hm, how to put this diplomatically?]
Still in the testing phases.
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[That sounds...foreboding.]
When will it be ready?
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What is it failing to do right now?
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[He needs this clarification, to be sure.]
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Frag.
That's...a real problem.
It...was sort of similar to locating hollow mine seams, though, if he thought about it in another way. They had a piece of equipment which moved along, tapping each square foot and analyzing the vibrations before moving onward, stopping finally when it registered thuds that were dull.]
...would it be possible for you to run a count-up algorithm, and build a machine to test portal entry for each iteration?
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Or do you not...even have a way to input coordinates yet?
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Good.
I was not in the mood to be upset today.
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[Not that his word means all that much anymore, but this... Getting this done will be a step in the right direction as far as rebuilding his credibility is concerned, at least in his own optics.]
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[He pauses.]
Just make sure you recharge, this time?
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--And then laughs, although only briefly.] Ah. Yes, sir. Intend to keep myself functional through this, this time.
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[He smirked a toothy smirk.]
Most of the time.
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You know I am yours to command, sir.
Orientation included.
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