Project Epsilon

[Diomedes]

Gunther nodded, to both Hex5's holographic eye and Jasmine, then chuckled at the latter's comment, "Oh, that's not anything new for me. I got my start in with more mechanical things and that realm has its share of brain-benders too. I once worked in a nano-lab, it get's pretty weird when you make a rectangular metal rod so small is won't stay rectangular."

"Bah, you likely don't want to hear about that. Hex5, miss Jasmine, what about processing requests that have no correct answer? A question we would say is subjective or a matter of opinion. Something without probabilities giving an edge to one outcome or the other, where there might be engineering trade-offs that have to be chosen from."

Joao and Catalina were both doing their best to keep abreast of the conversation, sometimes with a smiling glance to one another. They were both used to Gunther and his toys. Overall, both the captain and the executive officer were intelligent enough to understand the main points, if not the details as Gunther, Jasmine and Hex5 continued.

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