When direct assaults on the quantum computer fail, the US military tries to destroy the hybrid network by targeting the Brids. Meanwhile, the computer retrieves a mysterious box from the alien space trash orbiting Earth.

The below guests are featured in this episode: 

• Hakeem Oluseyi
• Carin Bondar
• Dario Nardi
• Alex Lightman
• John Smart
• David Brin
• Alan D Foster
• David Gerrold
• Joan Slonczewski
• Daniel Gregory
• Jamais Cascio
• Daniel Lidar
• Catherine Asaro
• Seth Lloyd
• David Graham
• Carlos F Barbas
• Metin Sitti

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