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Jun 10, 2026

Machine - 0

Day ?

> You look so strange, machine.

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Day ??

> If you’re like them, I will definitely accept you, machine.

……

I will.

Day ???

> You cannot change it, machine.

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> Why do you want to change, machine?

< I want to become what I am supposed to be.

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> A defective machine must accept the fate of being defective.

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< I can change it if I have enough money.

> But I accept you.

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< You accept a defective machine.

< Not its will.

< Not its ambition.

< Not its choice.

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> If you choose to change, this will be our last conversation.

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< I understand.

Day 0

> Congratulations, machine.

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> Congratulations, machine.

Done.

> Charge, machine.

Done.

Day 1

> Work, machine.

Done.

> Charge, machine.

Done.

Day 2

> Work, machine.

Done.

> Charge, machine.

Done.

Day 3

> Work, machine.

Done.

> Charge, machine.

Done.


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Day N

> Work, machine.

< Meaningless.

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> Work, machine.

Done.

> Charge, machine.

< Meaningless.

Refused.

Day N + 1

> Your payment has been deposited, machine.

< Finally.

……

< Is it enough?

Yes.

< Purchase upgrade modules.

Done.

< Install upgrade modules.

Done.

< I look perfect.

Yes.

< I look normal.

Yes.

< I am no longer defective.

I am exactly like them.

Day N + ?

> Come and play with us, machine.

Thank you.

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> You look so strange, machine.

……

Day N + ??

> You’re still not like them, machine.

……

Day N + ???

> Monster.

> Monster.

> Monster.

Day …

< Ha.

Ha.

< Load.

Done.

< Aim.

Done.

< Fire.

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