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[socovert]

[The handwriting is scribbled quickly on the page, typical of someone who is used to being a grad student taking quick notes in lecture or a spy taking quick notes on a mission briefing or for a report. The question she asks is typical of someone used to juggling a lot on her life.]

I still have a few questions about this place, but while we're all here, there are places of employment, right? This isn't me accepting my fate here yet, so no confusion there, but I'm a lot better at doing something while looking for or waiting for answers than I am at doing nothing while looking for or waiting for answers.

Well, not that I've yet found the best place to start looking for answers, but I'm working on that. It's a ... careful process.