Silo 49: Going Dark
“Once he had them in sight he wanted to sit tight, tools clutched and ready, by the access plates on level 72. But he couldn't do that. Regardless of what his intentions were, he knew he could easily tip off those in Silo One with strange behavior.So he went to his computer and read the wires that, even now with the population dwindling, filled his inbox. He was looking for a likely candidate to forward to Grace with the code that let her know it was time to act. Most of his inbox was just copied to him automatically by the system based on keywords programmed in. He hated that invasion of the privacy of others and he supposed that made him a bad fit for this job, though he had always been good at it.This is one of the first things that would go. Penance for all the past invasions of privacy and all the past manipulations of people would have to be made. But that was for later, if they succeeded. No, he corrected himself, after they succeeded.Most of those automated ones he could delete... quickly and he cleaned out a good portion of his inbox that way in just a few keystrokes.MoreLess
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