“It matters because my ability to predict hidden patterns in the sensor fields was a lot more limited than I expected. Twice, I was forced to hold both the lead and follow-on missiles in place, while I rethought my approach and developed a new branch of mathematics. Joe, several times I feared that I had been outsmarted for the very first time. Fortunately, the nature of quantum reality is not as random as the Maxolhx think it is, so in the end I triumphed. My concentration continued while I guided the other missiles down to the cavern, so I went silent again shortly after those missiles
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