[ He was in the military - sure, he was a cog, and sure, he knew that he was ultimately something they might have to sacrifice, but he'd make those calls himself. He'd sooner put himself down on the line than let someone else have to make that call. After the WSC nearly nuked New York, he'd been so disgusted he hadn't even had words for it. ]
The algorithm would have wiped away children. Babies, expecting mothers. You can't guess what someone will do by -- by their bank records, by social media, by whatever things Zola was using. You can't determine someone's worth like that.
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[ He was in the military - sure, he was a cog, and sure, he knew that he was ultimately something they might have to sacrifice, but he'd make those calls himself. He'd sooner put himself down on the line than let someone else have to make that call. After the WSC nearly nuked New York, he'd been so disgusted he hadn't even had words for it. ]
The algorithm would have wiped away children. Babies, expecting mothers. You can't guess what someone will do by -- by their bank records, by social media, by whatever things Zola was using. You can't determine someone's worth like that.