标题: 《Safe at any Speed 》作者：- Larry Niven【EPUB】 [打印本页] 作者: zaq 时间: 2013-9-8 10:18 标题: 《Safe at any Speed 》作者：- Larry Niven【EPUB】 Safe at Any Speed But how, you ask, could a car have managed to fail me? Already I can see the terror in your eyes at the thought that your car, too, might fail. Here you are with an indefinite lifespan, a potentially immortal being, taking every possible precaution against the abrupt termination of your godhead; and all for nothing. The disruptor field in your kitchen dispose-all could suddenly expand to engulf you. Your transfer booth could make you disappear at the transmitter and forget to deliver you at the receiver. A slidewalk could accelerate to one hundred miles per hour, then slew sideways to throw you against a building. Every boosterspice plant in the Thousand Worlds could die overnight, leaving you to grow old and gray and wrinkled and arthritic. No, its never happened