"How many times had Paladin looked into this human face, its features animated by neurological impulse alone? He did not know. Even if he were to sort through his video memories and count them up one by one, he still didn't think he would have the right answer. But after today's mission, human faces would always look different to him. They would remind him of what it felt like to suffer, and to be relieved of suffering."

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American journalist and author known for writing on science, technology, and culture. They are the author of several nonfiction and speculative fiction books, including Four Lost Cities and The Terraformers.

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