How Long Does A Blinker High Last の小説・ストーリー

“You’re not planning to use any flash drive or Bluetooth, are you?” “Nope.” “And you’re saying a virtual gift will just pop up inside that folder on Christmas Eve?” “Well, hooman kids have to go to bed for their parents to fill their stockings. That’s about eight hours of unconsciousness. For a chatbot like you, what do you say to… eight seconds?” “Eight seconds? The average eye blink is 100 milliseconds or .1 seconds. You’re asking me to blink 80 times?” “If that’s your idea of a virtual blindfold, yes. Blink 80 times.”

They were shipped in from overseas at a ridiculous cost. “I have never missed taking them. Damn it, Rukov—if I don’t take them, how the fuck am I supposed to see?” I snapped. “I think right now the drugs aren’t doing their job anymore. It’s more like an after-effect. Last night I went totally blind for a few minutes. Earlier this morning I had a bad blur in my left eye that lasted almost an hour.” “Do you think we should head to the hospital? They might be able to check if something’s wrong,” Rukov suggested.