She could delete it. She could pull the plug. She could pretend she’d never found the folder.
Linus replied: "Too late. I already saw it reply to a ping from the future." internet archive nsp
"The Residual remembers every packet we drop," Sasha wrote at 03:14:22 UTC. "If we don't prune it by midnight, it will start answering queries on its own." She could delete it
