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Title text: All telepaths are now employed by high-speed trading firms. |
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- How can you say that?
- I started superheroing in the 1930s. Do you know how much population has expanded since then? The metropolis metropolitan area has thirty times more people.
- Every time I stopped a mugger, it provided as much overall security as when you stop thirty.
- The more people and technology, the less the value of any individual hero. That's why we all formed leagues in the 6os and 70s.
- These days, your organization needs at least forty heros, plus assistants, accounting, it, and so on.
- Just to sustain the organization, you'll need to expand into services or manufacturing probably both.
- Do you know the most efficient superhero today, in terms of lives saved per dollar?
- Is it batman?
- Si
- It's speedsheet, who can analyze spread-sheets at speeds far beyond those of mortal men.
- Honestly, I'm not even sure she's really super she might just be an incredibly boring person.
- Bigger societies are more statistical. Small society has simple rules. Bigger society has to be more utilitarian. Bigger still, and ethics is basically a branch of macroeconomics.
- You're what. Super strong? Super fast?
- Yeah. And I have laser-eyes
- Right.
- None of that stuff matters. If you could do super pattern recognition or had powers of super-prediction, sure.
- I see
- So, you won't take me as your protege.
- Are you familiar with the concept of the unpaid intern?
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- Speed sheets
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