The point is to talk to other people who’ve got it. Don’t worry, you got that part down pretty easy.

[A pause, then Richie scratches his head like he’s trying to work something out.]

Fuck, okay—it isn’t magic, sorta, and I can tell you why, but first: tell me what the first thing that comes to mind is if I say machines, because I don’t know a whole lot about history that far back and I gotta know if I have to read an encyclopedia first.