[Dragaera] some comments on _The Incrementalists_ *Spoilers*

[Jon Lincicum]

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On 10/6/2013 12:30 PM, David Dyer-Bennet wrote:
> On 2013-10-04 19:32, Jon Lincicum wrote:
>> On 10/4/2013 4:07 PM, David Dyer-Bennet wrote:
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>> And if so, wouldn't the group then be more likely to let the stub lie
>> fallow for a few hundred years so that this would happen anyway?
> Hmm, you think that might help?

It's stated near the end of the book (don't have a page number handy) 
that a stub personality "fades" over time if not spiked into a new 
Second. Phil later threatens the Celeste construct in the Garden with 
this fate near the climax of the story.

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> Interesting idea that there might be ways to *recover* from people going
> crazy.
Indeed. Though I wonder what it would be like to have the memories of an 
insane individual without being insane yourself?

Majikjon