must have had it waiting in all our hardware.” “Can’t we shut everything down?” “Nothing is responding. The virus has subverted manual control.” “A computer program is massacring American soldiers by the thousands, and there’s nothing we can do but watch?” “We’re working the problem, but so far—” “General!” The interrupting soldier wore a lieutenant’s bar and held a phone to his ear. He needed a shave, though the scruff was patchy at