But pattern-matching doesn't equal comprehension. Auteur: Peter Watts Copy Quote More from Peter Watts “Maybe your empathy's just a comforting lie, you ever think of that? Maybe you t…” “There's no such things as survival of the fittest. Survival of the most adequat…” “What's the difference between being dead, and just not knowing you're alive?” “I don't understand how meat like you survived to adulthood.”