[ Jim would disagree with him there, but then they are very different people. He would own up to his past mistakes, not try to bury them or act as though they haven't happened; he would feel the guilt too, no doubt, and accept any blame. On the other hand, he does agree that being too idle isn't good either, or delving too much into things of the past. Sometimes the best (or only) solution is to just move on. ]

I do. I'll get them to you.

[ Most are digital copies too, so they're easier to send to as many people as possible. Maybe not as pleasurable as having a real book in his hands, but in this case it's meant to be more practical reading, so it'll do.

Jim smiles a little at the comparison, then nods. ]

All vessels that can withstand space have to be incredibly complex. However, I wouldn't say that it's impossible to predict some of the issues that may come up. We would have to know exactly how this station works, though, have access to all the sections of it, and that's unfortunately not the case right now. Even then, there are always problems that can be caused by external influences, things we can't control.

At the moment, I'd say it's a little like we're stuck inside one of your music boxes, yes. And we can't fix something if we don't know how it works.