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Comment author: RichardKennaway 10 October 2008 11:49:00AM 0 points [-]

Doug S.: Human: (I spend some time examining the source code. Do I find anything scary?)

AI: (As far as you can tell, it looks clean.)

Human: As far as I can tell, that looks clean. However, your creators understand your design better than I do, and still took the precaution of starting you up in a box. You haven't told me anything they don't know already. I'll go with their decision over my imperfect understanding.