"We’re in business," Bill said. "More volunteers than available positions. The Skippies have agreed to do language analysis, as you’d hoped. The hardware group that was working on giant robot spaceships has already dropped their project in favor of the android design—interestingly, the Borg wanted in, too. I think there’s something about androids that tickles their fancy. And there’s a D&D-obsessed group, calls themselves Gamers , that wants to work on the breaking-in thing."