CHARACTER NAME Ghost CAN MURDERBOT HACK YO STUFF? "Yes but!" is my favorite answer WHAT KIND OF SYSTEMS ARE WE TALKING ABOUT? 2035-era smart phone, buddies around with Ghost constantly since it's serving as an assistive device WHAT CAN MURDERBOT DO WITH THE SYSTEM/HOW MUCH CONTROL COULD IT FEASIBLY GAIN? This is where it gets complicated because MB would probably take one look at the coding in there and go "that's Not Right." It's the coding version of the uncanny valley because Ghost straight up controls his phone with psionic technopathy that, per Prey canon, corrupts the actual shit out of anything it's used on. It's a situation of "everything is perfectly functional but I absolutely do not understand how." It's got music files! It's got a voice synthesizer that's honestly pretty nice given the disparity of their time periods! It's got ä̶̘̗́r̶̡̰̉ẗ̵͉̪́̇i̵̘̿͘f̶̛̦͇͝ǎ̸̲͝c̸̡̝̍̈́t̵̗̱̀s̴̮̠̑ ̷͇̚w̵̗̞̒̎h̷͉͝ḙ̴̛͓̅r̴̺̎͝ȩ̸͎̇ ̵̙͆ȃ̷̺͇r̷͔̠͘t̵̹̗̑i̴̛͕͓͂f̴̩̀a̷̬̓ͅc̶͙̺͊t̴̼̲̊̐s̴̬͂ ̵̡̰́̏d̴̗͑͜ö̸͉̻̓n̸̬̩̈̈́'̴̢͕̏͑t̵͎̀̄ ̸͙́b̸̦̏͜ȩ̵̲̓́l̸̠̕o̴̦̾͝ǹ̷̺g̶̻̲̈́ ANYTHING ELSE?Because Ghost is a psychic technopath who mentally has one hand on his phone constantly, MB's way more likely to get detected fucking around in there than is its normal experience with "dumb" tech. [points at eyes points at you] let's do Things
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CHARACTER NAME Ghost
CAN MURDERBOT HACK YO STUFF? "Yes but!" is my favorite answer
WHAT KIND OF SYSTEMS ARE WE TALKING ABOUT? 2035-era smart phone, buddies around with Ghost constantly since it's serving as an assistive device
WHAT CAN MURDERBOT DO WITH THE SYSTEM/HOW MUCH CONTROL COULD IT FEASIBLY GAIN? This is where it gets complicated because MB would probably take one look at the coding in there and go "that's Not Right." It's the coding version of the uncanny valley because Ghost straight up controls his phone with psionic technopathy that, per Prey canon, corrupts the actual shit out of anything it's used on. It's a situation of "everything is perfectly functional but I absolutely do not understand how." It's got music files! It's got a voice synthesizer that's honestly pretty nice given the disparity of their time periods! It's got ä̶̘̗́r̶̡̰̉ẗ̵͉̪́̇i̵̘̿͘f̶̛̦͇͝ǎ̸̲͝c̸̡̝̍̈́t̵̗̱̀s̴̮̠̑ ̷͇̚w̵̗̞̒̎h̷͉͝ḙ̴̛͓̅r̴̺̎͝ȩ̸͎̇ ̵̙͆ȃ̷̺͇r̷͔̠͘t̵̹̗̑i̴̛͕͓͂f̴̩̀a̷̬̓ͅc̶͙̺͊t̴̼̲̊̐s̴̬͂ ̵̡̰́̏d̴̗͑͜ö̸͉̻̓n̸̬̩̈̈́'̴̢͕̏͑t̵͎̀̄ ̸͙́b̸̦̏͜ȩ̵̲̓́l̸̠̕o̴̦̾͝ǹ̷̺g̶̻̲̈́
ANYTHING ELSE? Because Ghost is a psychic technopath who mentally has one hand on his phone constantly, MB's way more likely to get detected fucking around in there than is its normal experience with "dumb" tech. [points at eyes points at you] let's do Things