[Meanwhile Qubit's starting to sound exasperated - he still feels like they're talking at cross purposes, and it's an issue he has Strong Opinions about.]
Now when did I say you were? That's not the issue, Hermann, it's the principle of the thing! Maybe this project will be innocuous, but what about the next one? The point is you can't trust these people.
I never said I did. All I need is accurate data. If he attempts anything outside those boundaries, he'll find himself teleported into the middle of the Pacific.
In terms of my next project, well he's no physicist, so he'll hardly be relevant.
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I appreciate your concern, but it's hardly anything nefarious. I'm not helpless you know.
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Now when did I say you were? That's not the issue, Hermann, it's the principle of the thing! Maybe this project will be innocuous, but what about the next one? The point is you can't trust these people.
(no subject)
In terms of my next project, well he's no physicist, so he'll hardly be relevant.
(no subject)
Not your next project, his. [An irritated sigh.] You really don't see anything wrong with associating yourself with his kind of people?