He is a bona fide famous person and considered by most to be the greatest game designer of our generation. Oh, and this is my very good friend, Thomas Anderson. I work for a game company called Deus Machina. Um… I know this is all a bit extemporaneous. For all you’ve done for me, let me do this for you. Hey, did I tell you it took over my life? Yeah. Are we all just algorithms doing what we’re supposed to do or can we escape our programming? Genius, inside the context of the game, BT dubs. The paradox between free will and destiny. I’m not trying to blow smoke up your ass, but the first time I played the trilogy, I was shook. I’ve never worn different glasses before. Extraction works pretty much the same for humans and programs. There’s an old building with a skylight and lots of stairs. And the woman with the pills laughed ’cause I was missing the point. Oh, honestly, when somebody offered me these things, I went off on binary conceptions of the world and said there was no way I was swallowing some symbolic reduction of my life. And if you’re not, if you think that this is where you belong… I need to figure out who built this Modal. Oh, my God! I have to get you out of here. For the first time, I felt real purpose. Just a flicker, but it was like you said. We can’t see it, but we’re all trapped inside these strange, repeating loops. I saw this pattern… and it was everywhere. It’s not something I can explain easily, but… But the moment he looked at me, I felt something… unlock my mind. You see, most people think that Neo is dead. Uh… I can’t believe this, after all these years. He stopped being Thomas a long time ago, but maybe you know him by his real name. You mean Thomas Anderson’s? I searched everywhere. No one was ever in the key shop, so I started looking. The other agents don’t know about this room? How’d you find it? Just like I know my job is to hunt down and destroy synthients. Do you understand that you are… digital sentience? It’s a simulation used to evolve programs.

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