"It's a matter of equipment," said Edgar. "We live in analog. Time flows fast, it flows slow, but it always flows. Ghosts aren't moving forward anymore, so they're stuck in digital. Binary: zero or one, on or off."
"And so you're... throwing them a party?" Bertha asked, eyeing the strobe lights.
Edgar huffed. "I'm going to isolate a series of discrete temporal instances and analyze them for spectral content."
"You're taking pictures of flashing lights."
"Whatever."
"So... if you make an analog version of a digital being, aren't you bringing it back into the timestream with us? What happens then?"
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
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