The War With Earth
“My first thought is that we came up here to see if we couldn't eliminate the old probe ship that links this system to Earth, and thus cut the enemy's supply lines. Our three rail guns are generating some additional radiation on the sun. Nineteen rail guns would do a much better job than three, and here our pleasant adversaries have provided us with the equipment that we need.""But we don't control those guns. They do.""No, they don't. Human beings can't control a rail gun. Without a lot of prot...ection, humans can't get near one when it's shooting, even in a vacuum. Computers control rail guns.""Fine. But they are not our computers.""They could be, if our fine cybernetic ladies talked those slow, obsolete, silicon number crunchers into it. What we need to do is to give our girls the opportunity to do so. Now, we've got these six mice, and a few dozen kilometers of fiber-optic strands with us. Does that give you a strong enough hint?""It's time to run some more simulations," Kasia said."Right.MoreLess
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