"If we totally ever get the chance," said Summer with a faint smile, "we should, like, have you visit my house and see some of the stuff my totally awesome grampa puts together. I think you'd be, like, mega-impressed by what he can do. And, like, I think he'd get that? About most Earth technology being so, like, simple? He once made a robot whose, totally, like, only purpose was to totally pass butter."

And she laughed like it was one of the funniest things a person could do with a robot and butter.

"Can you, like, imagine? I'm so glad that at least myself, as totally a human, can function on so many levels than just one individual operative, ugh! Blech. Like, no thank you."