Nous (джен)

nous n. a term for the faculty of the human mind which is described in classical philosophy as necessary for understanding what is true or real.
 
The Simon in Omicron is sleeping, never to reawaken. The Simon in the launch dome is trapped, never to escape. The WAU is poisoned, sick, and dying... but unlike everything else in the world, it isn't ready to die yet.
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Simon finds himself an accomplice to the transhuman singularity.