funny novels, car obsession

To understand Number 14's irritation with the chairentity? It's probably best to start near the beginning, like in Tea? chapter 3 :

http://fiction-1.pjf.org.uk/2007/08/breaking-rules-and-making-plans.html

Extract: 'Mumble mumble NUMBER 12 mumble mumble,' Number 14 complained as it stomped around in ever smaller and increasingly bad tempered circles. 'Rabbit rabbit BORING OLD GIT rabbit rabbit, murmur murmur BEEPING BOXES MAKE MORE SENSE murmur murmur,' it added by way of explanation as its black bedroom processor held forth provoking escalating argumentative feedback from the other chips.

Of course, having all those parallel processors that argue amongst themselves can't help.

:)
#11 pp #14