The robot had paused briefly to place its pack on the ground and rearrange its contents. Satisfied with the new weight distribution the robot stood and scanned the horizon. It spotted a bright point of light high up on tall formation. The light was not steady but seemed to flicker and change in intensity at irregular intervals. Having resolved to proceed and investigate the anomaly, the robot recalled the human back in the city having a term for stimuli such as this: “bait.”


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