Due to an experiment I did on myself before arriving, each breath I take is fairly painful. [he's underselling it. it's debilitating, he's just gotten used to it.] My lungs are a problem, and this vessel is nearing its expiration date regardless. I'll probably be coughing up blood at some point.
The last reason is sentimental... but I've agreed to value emotions.
[so he could also fix his emotions while giving himself a new body... fun lil experiment]
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[ uhhhh but she is coming over to take a look. ]
What are you doing, though?
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Worth a reminder. It's been a few weeks.
[but he'll look back to the screens where a bunch of text is running. nerd shit]
Diagnostics check. Making sure it's functional, and then contemplating using it later.
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Using it for what?
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but his answer is simple:] Myself.
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... among other reasons.
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Is this really better than getting a prosthetic...? What are the other reasons?
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The last reason is sentimental... but I've agreed to value emotions.
[so he could also fix his emotions while giving himself a new body... fun lil experiment]
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... Value emotions, meaning what?
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I told a few people that I would take an interest for their sake... so I intend to keep my word.
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You're really serious about that?
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I'm not the type of person to go back on my word.
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[ considering her heavy skepticism about reliver technology. ]
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It is one step closer to being able to retain humanity.
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Well, I'm nothing if not a big cheerleader for humanity, you know?
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dryly:]
I suppose I am the same.