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BrainStormSW / BrainStormWFO key

It can no longer be bought and thus I'm releasing this key publically.  A F Mutch _n:ni[^EV:^XY86LSjeTNcQ@Fd?fPC=jA\kJeXb3JSVBT_RiJ;fdKgJI^ZoRXd;IS>?VCD Q7@<=JgOAOc]7@?LSoDTTDdkJeg\VH4`;A7?>^Z29^RTLZ>IAk<5T=cG2b\WW91O0Xk;Dd [Highlight your name and code and copy it to the clipboard (ctrl/c). Go to Help/Enter licence code in BrainStorm and see if your name and code appear. If they do, click on OK. If they don't, you will need to copy and paste your name and code separately. It is important that your name appears exactly as it does above. Then click on OK.] Please make sure that you are using Release 3.6.0.4 of BrainStorm, before applying the above code.  It is designed to work with the latest version of the software.  
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Yes, But it Doesn't Matter

> You know, don't talk about it like that. < They're words. > But they're words that make people sad. < Seems more like a "they" issue. > Well, a lot of people seem to think that way. < Seems we live in a degenerate age. > Still doesn't change matters. < Fine.
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Need For Novelty

> In some way, I feel like whether you eat the same thing every day or not is a fundamental character trait.  < Perhaps because needing to pursue new is different from tolerating it? > Exactly. In the comfort-worship life tends to devolve into, requirements matter more than possibility. < You don't seem to have much faith. > I'm just following the example of what happens when I did. < You aren't very novel, either.
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Why not I...?

< Why am I not rich? > Riches aren't happiness. < Why do people exist who remember their whole lives perfectly? > To their great misery. < Why must the world be so unjust? > So we have a point of comparison. < Why do I lack happiness? > In some strange way, it is by your own volition.
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The Evolutionary Purpose of Sunglasses

> You know why people wear sunglasses? < Why? > For the same reason people say, "White lie". > Because the eyes are the windows to the soul. < What? > Think about it. That's vulnerability. That's weakness. That's humanity. Who wants that? < People who aren't sociopaths? > When I look at man, I see an arms race between deception, penetration, and manipulation. Sunglasses take one step ahead. < I thought it was just if it was bright outside. > That too.
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Mediocrity for the Masses

< What's all this ChatGPT about? > Imagine being mediocre at everything. < Really? > That involves text. > You need other AIs for other stuff. < Wow.  > Ain't it?
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The Woods Surrounding Empathy

 > Why are people scared by bugs? < I think it comes down to empathy. If you can't really put your head into them, you don't like them. > Like how spiders?  < Exactly - they're very different anatomically.  > Seems like a nice way to live. < But now I have to dodge the roaches while I walk.
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