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I Think Knot – 09

October 23, 2026 · 1 h 19 min

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The paranoia and distrust escalate and John gets his hands on the ansible!

Next week Steven is out of town, so the week after that we’re covering chapters 18, 19, and 20!

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This week’s discussion question: How would you test the ansible once you had both the transmitter and receiver?

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