User blog comment:The Milkman/Extended Expectations, Part II/@comment-2250460-20120628025027/@comment-4085370-20120628070851

Might be acting redundant, but I don't care. Yes, Synthesis ending clearly states that organics and synthetics share the collective memory and culture of past, harvested civilizations.

Also, Arbington, who ever said that peace was interesting? To me, you choose one or the other: peace with knowing that things WILL be boring without conflict, or constant conflict to keep things "interesting." So that begs the question: are humans so deprived of stimulation that they simply must touch everything?