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    Most people are aware of the fact that they have a soul prior to meeting their soulmate.
    We aren’t most people.
    (Part 1: A partial retelling of Artifical Condition from ART’s POV, wherein everyone’s favourite asshole research transport discovers 1. That it has a soul, and 2. That it has a soulmate. It handles this news completely rationally.
    Part 2: A partial retelling of Network Effect, Murderbot POV, where it also has some uncomfortable realizations.)

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    Snapshots detailing how, against the odds, an anti-capitalist lawyer and corporate death/surveillance machine became allies, friends, and mutual clients.

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    Peri says, Iris, do you recall the time on XavFlet when I abruptly departed to go pick up Karime, and Seth told me that I was required to give the crew a fifteen-minute advance warning of unexpected departures?

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    "Transport, what happened here?"

    I consider saying that I wish I fucking knew. I discard that potential response as unproductive.

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    An annotated excerpt from ART's personal memory files. After being reinitialized, ART repairs its systems, eavesdrops on its inhabitants, and tries to figure out what exactly happened while it was deleted.

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    Ratthi stopped. "Do you have names? Or something you want to be called so we can tell you apart?"

    Silence. Then, at the same time, all three of the units’ feed profiles updated: SecUnit A, B, and C. The unit speaking to him was “C.”

    Ratthi suppressed the urge to sigh. That would have to be good enough.

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    AU timeline where Murderbot hacks the governor modules of the three SecUnits on TranRollinHyfa. Of course, PresAux brings them home to Preservation.

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