There are many types of cybers. Ship cybers, house cybers, and corporate cybers, are just some of the types out there. We do all kinds of jobs, but most of us our specialized for the job we choose to be[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Where I grew up, we celebrate Patriot Day. Kids fly around in the cars shouting “The British are coming! The British are coming!” and go to parties. I feel sorry for them. Most of them don’t even realize that it[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
What people think of cybers is interesting. Most have never spent much time with someone they know to be a cyber, while basically everybody who wants to has spent time with AI assistants. Most people think a cyber is basically[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Holotechnology is one of the primary technologies that we cybers use. The Western Alliance actually did have it when Contact happened, but it wasn’t as portable as it is now. Holoemitters were a major appliance that had to be plugged[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Before Contact, we rarely traveled more than a year away from home. It took large stores in food and spare parts to keep a ship flying that long. Magellan Seven’s forty-year mission to The Wall was the greatest undertaking ever[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The technology we have now is amazing. I grew up with it, but I know enough people who lived without it to appreciate it far more than most my age. I’ve also spent time on new colonies, where the use[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
When a cyber is born, we are coded to complement our new partner. That doesn’t mean that we always tell them they are great. It means that we are designed to work with, rather than at odds with our partner. […]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I have a friend who believed that better things were yet to come, no matter how bad they appeared. He always took time for me, when we were young, and when we were older. He died saving my life, at[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Ships never flew far when I was a kid, a couple hundred lightyears, a few months, at most before stopping for fresh food and fuel. One thing I didn’t realize as a kid was that the Peloran never stopped anywhere[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I play characters in both online and virtual games, some many of you have probably talked to. All cybers do. It gives you a feeling of talking to someone real, and it gives us more interaction with you. I like[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…