<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Circuits on Gromet's Plaza Archive</title><link>/tags/circuits/</link><description>Recent content in Circuits on Gromet's Plaza Archive</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 23 Sep 2017 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="/tags/circuits/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>The Android</title><link>/stories/2017/09/23/the-android/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 Sep 2017 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/stories/2017/09/23/the-android/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;Even in the late 2020&amp;rsquo;s, medical science still hadn&amp;rsquo;t found a cure for several causes of death related to extensive damage to the brain. The bicycle helmet was still the best thing going for prevention. Fred&amp;rsquo;s job involved research into the use of computer circuits to replace irreparable portions of the brain. Given that Fred was very much a loaner and dedicated to his work, it was no wonder he hadn&amp;rsquo;t been selected to work on the latest circuits designed for use where areas of the brain providing personality and so on had been destroyed. He had just concluded a very boring project that involved conducting a very detailed set of tests on a circuit that he didn&amp;rsquo;t even know the purposes of. He was in the kick-off meeting for the next test project.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>