Attention all mechanically inclined citizens of Ruby City. I'm Hoban Washburne, simply called Wash by my friends. Before getting impaled and waking up here, I was the pilot of a Firefly class transport ship called Serenity. I've been here a couple weeks now, and I really, really miss the sky
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No- forget I asked. [He laughs waving his hand dismissively] I'm just so excited, I've never seen anything like them before! Are they sentient? Do they each have individual wills and personalities? How did you manage that? Is there a chip buried in there, with a simple AI program, or did you infuse them with life itself?
I'm sorry if I'm asking too many questions, I can't help it, I'm nosy.
And you poor thing, you got caught in the body swap too? I imagine your experience with it isn't half as fun as mine; I get to watch Jayne squeal and flit around like a girl. [snigger]
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A chip is a small electronic circuit implanted in a semi-conductive material. They pretty much run all the tech in my 'Verse. I'm sort of fuzzy on the details of what makes them work, but they're capable of storing data and performing predefined tasks. They're pretty nifty.
I imagine it would be. I'm sure the real Jayne is out there enjoying the many delights of the female form. I'm just all agog from watching his body actually... you know... behave.
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And a really angry wife, but hopefully she'll wait until I'm all healed before killing me.
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You make a valid point; I honestly hadn't thought of it that way. You undertake this, then, with the full knowledge that you will in all probability be injured?
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Are you crazy? Humans can't fly, much less with bulky machinery. Save yourself the fiery death and look for something more practical like a car.
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What word is "=]"? I don't fluently read Xing.
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It's a smiley face, not a word! Tilt your head to the side, you should see it.
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