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"
If
you
say
so
,
sir
,
I
will
defer
to
your
better
judgment
.
However
,
there
is
still
the
matter
of
the
M
.
N
.
C
.
"
The
Sociologist
winced
at
the
initials
as
Harlan
knew
he
would
.
M
.
N
.
C
.
-
Minitnum
Necessary
Change
.
There
the
Technician
was
master
.
A
Sociologist
might
consider
himself
above
criticism
by
lesser
beings
in
anything
involving
the
mathematical
analysis
of
the
infinite
possible
Realities
in
Time
,
but
in
matters
of
M
.
N
.
C
.
the
Technician
stood
supreme
.
Mechanical
computing
would
not
do
.
The
largest
Computaplex
ever
built
,
manned
by
the
cleverest
and
most
experienced
Senior
Computer
ever
born
,
could
do
no
better
than
to
indicate
the
ranges
in
which
the
M
.
N
.
C
.
might
be
found
.
It
was
then
the
Technician
,
glancing
over
the
data
,
who
decided
on
an
exact
point
within
that
range
.
A
good
Technician
was
rarely
wrong
.
A
top
Technician
was
never
wrong
.
Harlan
was
never
wrong
.
"
Now
the
M
.
N
.
C
.
recommended
,
"
said
Harlan
(
he
spoke
coolly
,
evenly
,
pronouncing
the
Standard
Intertemporal
Language
in
precise
syllables
)
,
"
by
your
Section
involves
induction
of
an
accident
in
space
and
the
immediate
death
by
fairly
horrible
means
of
a
dozen
or
more
men
.
"
"
Unavoidable
,
"
said
Voy
,
shrugging
.
"
On
the
other
hand
,
"
said
Harlan
,
"
I
suggest
that
the
M
.
N
.
C
.
can
be
reduced
to
the
mere
displacement
of
a
container
from
one
shelf
to
another
.
Here
!
"
His
long
finger
pointed
.
His
white
,
well
-
cared
-
for
index
nail
made
the
faintest
mark
along
one
set
of
perforations
.
Voy
considered
matters
with
a
painful
but
silent
intensity
.
Harlan
said
,
"
Doesn
’
t
that
alter
the
situation
with
regard
to
your
unconsidered
fork
?
Doesn
’
t
it
take
advantage
of
the
fork
of
lesser
probability
,
changing
it
to
near
-
certainty
,
and
does
that
not
then
lead
to
—
"