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** Rule #2: No plan, no matter how well thought out, no matter how well made, no matter how many variables have been taken into account, survives first contact with the enemy.
** Rule #3: [[Finagle's Law|Murphy's/Finagle's Law]] - Anything that can go wrong will.
** Rule #4: [https://web.archive.org/web/20131111073352/http://www.murphys-laws.com/murphy/murphy-technology.html Computers are unreliable, but humans are even more unreliable. Any system which depends on human reliability is unreliable.]
** Rule #5: [https://web.archive.org/web/20131030045753/http://www.murphys-laws.com/murphy/murphy-computer.html Debugging is at least twice as hard as writing the program in the first place. If your code is as clever as you can possibly make it, then by definition you're not smart enough to debug it.]
** Rule #6: Sometimes a [[Gambit Roulette]] works.
* [[The Game Come to Life]]: Early on, the autonomous Hummer is believed to have been programed with videogame-style logic and CyberStorm's games are used to recruit talent for Sobol's cause. As the Daemon network becomes more sophisticated and populated by warm bodies, it's run very much like a MMORPG with the addition of [[Augmented Reality]] glasses providing a heads-up display; agents gain levels and earn "network credits" for completing tasks.
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