Highlights first synced by [[readwise]] [[September 2nd, 2020]]

• “For the most part I write myself,” the Librarian says. “That is, I have the innate ability to learn from experience. But this ability was originally coded into me by my creator.” (Location 1874)
• Besides, interesting things happen along borders—transitions—not in the middle where everything is the same. (Location 2094)
• Therefore, the Metaverse is wide open and undefended, like airports in the days before bombs and metal detectors, like elementary schools in the days before maniacs with assault rifles. (Location 6162)