The Lexicon Interface

[Stefan]

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LexiconInterface.request(lex.Patterns);

Interacting With the Interface - Part 2

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"- The ship's computer, navigation instructor and astrogation consultant, far and large remains a mystery in origin for the Houses. Were not for the Zoner's political stance on it's freedom and individuality, it's certain that certain political groups would have put it's destruction or acquisition into action."

"- That said, the AI that inhabits The Lexicon seem to regard it's occupants as family, or as it's body, even. It is interesting to note that, while it acts as the bridge between the external and internal world, in no situation it acts on it's own volution. Either the machine does not 'want', trusts it's occupants enough or is simply discrete enough as to make it wishes known only to a select few."

"- While physiologically identical to humans, it's people seem to be psychologically tethered to it's nucleum, regarding it far more than a safe haven as other authors have described, but as an outter layer of their life, almost as their body."

"- Some have postulated that this connection may be akin to those suggested to be part of Sirius alien life, while others speak of possible technological dependencies. There's also the suggestion that it's either chemical dependency, religious lunacy or an overextended liberty rogue joke, but the truth clearly nobody knows."

"- The very few times an inhabitant was seen outside the Whale immediacies for an extended period of time are few, however it is known that-" :::: CORRUPT DATA ::::

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