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 02/05/2008 04:39:30
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Systemic Anomaly
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Vinia wrote:
Personality is not defined by how you dress.
No, but it can certainly be indicative of and most definately gives the first impression which is how 70 percent of the people you encounter will perceive you.
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 02/05/2008 04:53:15
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Systemic Anomaly
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When it comes to Vinia, at least, I think the pink hair would convey more than her choice of attire. 
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 02/05/2008 05:11:14
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Systemic Anomaly
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Procurator wrote:
When it comes to Vinia, at least, I think the pink hair would convey more than her choice of attire. " width="15" height="15" />
Touche. 
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 02/05/2008 06:35:09
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Systemic Anomaly
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(( I thought he was DEM when he first showed up, Imax... but I really doubt it, what with the "He's a human" thing.
And I always make it a point to *not* wear the system suit at events.
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 02/05/2008 07:37:05
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Femme Fatale
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I have faith that the system can restore Agent Gray. Illyria
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 02/05/2008 07:38:09
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kou_urake wrote:
(( I thought he was DEM when he first showed up, Imax... but I really doubt it, what with the "He's a human" thing.
And I always make it a point to *not* wear the system suit at events.
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((Your looks are completely different anyways >_> )
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 02/05/2008 07:40:52
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Ascendent Logic
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Archangel wrote:
Vinia wrote:
Personality is not defined by how you dress.
No, but it can certainly be indicative of and most definately gives the first impression which is how 70 percent of the people you encounter will perceive you.
Point made. Perception. People don't trust the Machines (Machinists exluded), that's why dressing up as one already gives the wrong idea.
Personality is not defined by how you dress, but personality will be ignored once you make the wrong gestures. Speech ... is only 10% of what we perceive.
Why do you think the Effectuator is so popular? He's wearing goddamn bermudas and a shirt, even if he goes to the Opera.
- GG
Message edited by GoDGiVeR on 02/05/2008 07:42:12.
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 02/05/2008 08:16:49
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GoDGiVeR wrote:
Archangel wrote:
Vinia wrote:
Personality is not defined by how you dress.
No, but it can certainly be indicative of and most definately gives the first impression which is how 70 percent of the people you encounter will perceive you.
Point made. Perception. People don't trust the Machines (Machinists exluded), that's why dressing up as one already gives the wrong idea.
Personality is not defined by how you dress, but personality will be ignored once you make the wrong gestures. Speech ... is only 10% of what we perceive.
Why do you think the Effectuator is so popular? He's wearing goddamn bermudas and a shirt, even if he goes to the Opera.
- GG
Yeah, but you are thinking as a redpill, we do not dress up to change or create an image with you. You know most of us, we've both made impressions on each other, the first being a long time ago now. No, our appearance is to allow us to project a businesslike authority to those without knowledge of the war and the Machines, it also allows for possible recognition between redpills. Perception is exactly why I dress as I do. I would rather attempt to look and be an authority with a bluepill in a fitted, pressed suit than in a very short skirt and crop top or even a skintight latex outfit...
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 02/05/2008 09:22:41
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Systemic Anomaly
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Take your time bringing him back... *CENSORED* agents...
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 02/05/2008 10:53:25
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Ascendent Logic
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The situation is beginning to spiral, this is usually the point that we need to pull together to stop a threat such as this. Why do you think he wants us all to be reinserted? Control, he wants to be able to control us as he does the programs. Understanding this will lead someone with a clear mind to the correct conclusions.
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 02/05/2008 10:56:21
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(Story wise I don't see a purpose of "reviving" a backup of agent Gray since agent Pace can take care of things and he is also an older version i.e. not very capable of fighting as the other agents)
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 02/05/2008 11:06:48
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The Leo wrote:
(Story wise I don't see a purpose of "reviving" a backup of agent Gray since agent Pace can take care of things and he is also an older version i.e. not very capable of fighting as the other agents)
((Agent Gray was in the simulation when the Smith Virus took hold, now I know he doesn't have a 'son after his name but weren't all Agents upgraded after the first film? Also it is Pace that is the least capable in combat (as was written somewhere, possibly in her details) of Agents as her role was to make Machine-Human interaction easier. Gray also has experience on his side with dealing with Humans so I'd say his knowledge is invaluable))
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 02/05/2008 11:30:30
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Vinia wrote:
The Leo wrote:
(Story wise I don't see a purpose of "reviving" a backup of agent Gray since agent Pace can take care of things and he is also an older version i.e. not very capable of fighting as the other agents)
((Agent Gray was in the simulation when the Smith Virus took hold, now I know he doesn't have a 'son after his name but weren't all Agents upgraded after the first film? Also it is Pace that is the least capable in combat (as was written somewhere, possibly in her details) of Agents as her role was to make Machine-Human interaction easier. Gray also has experience on his side with dealing with Humans so I'd say his knowledge is invaluable))
(The upgraded agents literally vanished story wise in the game. The upgraded agents in the movies had names like Johnson, Thompson etc. but still seems weird since when Smith got terminated he came back as an exile and the machines didn't bring him back because he had no use. His knowledge of humans is data that the machines can easily store without having the issues trying to backup an agent)
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 02/05/2008 11:32:21
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Systemic Anomaly
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The Leo wrote:
Vinia wrote:
The Leo wrote:
(Story wise I don't see a purpose of "reviving" a backup of agent Gray since agent Pace can take care of things and he is also an older version i.e. not very capable of fighting as the other agents)
((Agent Gray was in the simulation when the Smith Virus took hold, now I know he doesn't have a 'son after his name but weren't all Agents upgraded after the first film? Also it is Pace that is the least capable in combat (as was written somewhere, possibly in her details) of Agents as her role was to make Machine-Human interaction easier. Gray also has experience on his side with dealing with Humans so I'd say his knowledge is invaluable))
(The upgraded agents literally vanished story wise in the game. The upgraded agents in the movies had names like Johnson, Thompson etc. but still seems weird since when Smith got terminated he came back as an exile and the machines didn't bring him back because he had no use. His knowledge of humans is data that the machines can easily store without having the issues trying to backup an agent)
Not only that but Gray still has some of the Smith virus in him last I heard and the Machines didn't want to risk connecting him to the Source.
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 02/05/2008 11:42:53
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((From the Machine efficiency standpoint, which is oh-so-often overlooked, to be perfectly honest, I don't think it'd be worth their efforts to remake Gray when they could just pop a new Agent up in his place two meters to the left without having to go through whatever trouble it would take to reconstruct a particular Agent. It's just a waste of resources and time.))
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