That's the trick. The registration is their bona fide attempt at keeping us in line, and taking control of a situation that would be otherwise out of control. Aside from a brief encounter with the machine and it interacting with a place a number of people have been to before—[she doesn't go into it, assuming that this woman has heard of this already]—they aren't that tapped into its framework.
no subject
[She grants her a fairly easy smile.]
That's the trick. The registration is their bona fide attempt at keeping us in line, and taking control of a situation that would be otherwise out of control. Aside from a brief encounter with the machine and it interacting with a place a number of people have been to before—[she doesn't go into it, assuming that this woman has heard of this already]—they aren't that tapped into its framework.
Thus: no power stripping.