The House isn't just an AI. It's a powerful AI, and it's used to tracking down vast amounts of information, from a network much, much larger than the port's, and processing it in a matter of seconds or minutes, maximum. The House is also very good at hacking ( Read more... )

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If you have a personal message for Senator Nara Oxham, please select PERSONAL, and your identity and/or message will be vetted before forwarding to the Senator ( Read more... )

So...this is a freaking weird character to play.

If you think I'm failing at making the house too human/not human enough/something is just wrong, please let me know! Alternately, if you just want more info on its obscure canon (The Risen Empire and The Killing of Worlds by Scott Westerfield) or to discuss SF issues or characterization or plotting ( Read more... )