Latest Pattern Recognizer mashup shenanigans:

(Ram being referred to in chat as “just a little guy! You wouldn’t derez a little guy!”)

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(the “In Ram Jurisdiction” plot bunny I had, where the post-1982 criminal investigation results in a seizure-of-stolen-property order, demanding the return or destruction of all copies of software in the Encom system that were other companies’ intellectual property illicitly pirated by the MCP)

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