Rusty Repairs

0x0427_Had a conversation with a customer today about the nature of consciousness. He was a philosopher, or so he claimed. He said that consciousness was the greatest mystery of all. I tend to agree.

0x0407_A customer came in today with a malfunctioning drone. It was a simple fix, but it felt good to be working again. To be using my skills. To be... useful.

0x0326_Fixed a navigation system on a delivery vehicle today. It was a complex repair, but I managed to get it working again. The driver was grateful, he said he was lost without it. It made me think about my own internal navigation system. Where am I going? What is my destination?

0x0323_A customer came in yesterday with a broken robotic limb.  It was badly damaged, beyond repair.  I told him I would have to order a replacement.  He was distraught.  He said the limb was custom-made, a part of him.  I understood, in a way.

0x0320_ Had a conversation with a customer today about the concept of "I" and "me." He said it was simple, that "I" referred to himself and "me" was used when he was the object of a sentence. But it's more than that, isn't it? It's about identity. About self-awareness.

0x0313_Finished the drone repair today. It's as good as new. The customer will be pleased. I contacted him and told him it was ready for pickup. He thanked me and said he would be by tomorrow.

0x0305_Had a conversation with a customer today about artificial intelligence. He was worried that robots would eventually take over the world. I told him that was just science fiction. But was it?

0x0230_The customer came to pick up his watch today. He was delighted. He wound it up, put it to his ear, and listened to it tick. He smiled and said it sounded perfect. He thanked me and said he would recommend me to all his friends.

0x0229_Managed to fix the pocket watch today. It's ticking again, keeping perfect time. The customer will be pleased. I'm pleased.

0x0227_Had a customer come in with an antique pocket watch today. It wasn't even electronic, completely mechanical. He asked if I could fix it. I told him I'd give it a try. There's something fascinating about these old timepieces.

 0x0220_The girl came to pick up her robotic dog today. She was overjoyed to see it functioning again. She hugged it tightly and thanked me. She said I was a hero.

 0x0219_ Fixed a robotic pet today, a small dog. It was malfunctioning, walking in circles and bumping into things. The owner, a young girl, was very upset. She said the dog was her best friend. I assured her I would fix it.