I was sure the peace symbol was from combining the letters K + G from “kg of weed makes people peaceful”.

World building was shit. New stuff was being added in later books that, if it existed in early books, would have made the story so different.

Maybe he just checked her temperature? And noticed she had a fever? And knew about potential contamination risks, and wanted to know which schuto quarantine?

/s

Is it n-string rollover? How many simultaneous string pluck?

A for-profit company “not having resources” usually means that the product department decided it’s not worth investing. Doesn’t tell us anything about the actual effort required to maintain such a software.