And the sad fact is that all nanotech life out of our contr… - Dan Simmons

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And the sad fact is that all nanotech life out of our control—out of anyone's control. The essence of nanotech life's evolution is autonomy, self-will, and goals which have nothing to do with those of the harboring life form.
Humanity, you mean, said Lourdusamy.
Precisely.

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Dan Simmons (born April 4, 1948) is an American science fiction and horror writer.

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