Spaceship Girl: Difference between revisions

* ''[[Schlock Mercenary]]'' starships have embedded AIs that assist in the running and maintenance of the ship, that developnormally has a hologram avatar, thatto givesgive the meatbags inside the ship [http://www.schlockmercenary.com/2013-03-03 something to focus on] when they're trying to talk. MostEvidently, of these are actually"I don''male'',t probablyfeel tocomfortable instillarguing respect inwith a male-heavydisembodied militaryvoice" environment, but the ''Athens'' had Athena,is a [http://www.schlockmercenary.com/2002-06-09common blue-skinned,trait redthat hairedapplies humanto girl]. Whenall the characterssophont reunitespecies with Petey and discover that his earswe have becomeseen prodigious, he informs them that the algorithms determining an AI's hologram avatar are outside the AI's control, but the bigger ears indicate moving up in station,controlling asspaceships itso werefar.

** After his recent mental breakdown, TAG has had a personality reconstruction, courtesy of Ensign Ventura. In a re-inversion of the trope, he is now a she, and she has renamed herself [http://www.schlockmercenary.com/2009-04-23 Tagioalisi]. As [http://www.schlockmercenary.com/2009-04-22 Thurl] and [http://www.schlockmercenary.com/2009-12-26 Kevyn] quickly figure out, it was a good move. Also, after {{spoiler|breaking again, having a personality overhaul ''again'' and being moved to vastly different hardware, "Tagii" became "Chinook" and}} chose a more enthusiastic-looking girl avatar.