Can You Love a Nanobot?

They must be extremely busy doing something Astronaut Sally Miers imagined after pointing an infrared thermometer at those annoying 3D printer cubes. Each cube’s iPhone display flickered with ROBLOX-like images of them printing & assembling microchips with zero-G forces to slow them down — all happening on an unimaginable nanoscale. The same routines going on for months since they arrived. Miers realizing she had uncovered a problem.

So, 2 out of 3 cubes running 2°C warmer than last month. Third consecutive monthly rate increase. Miers dictated to a chart on her tablet, documenting the seriousness of this trend. Soon be able to cook on these cubes. She shared her temperature readings with Japanese astronaut Akira Watanabe.

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