crisis. Attempts were made to organize a captive breeding population, but the natural objections of the population in question to being so manipulated-combined with our own innate reflexive obedience- foiled all such programs. We are conditioned to adore and obey our Creators on a personal basis, and while it is easy enough to understand the abstract need to preserve their kind as a whole, the conflict between their specific desires and the needs of the species imposed an impossible burden upon their would-be conservators. We
( Charles Stross )
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