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![]() Pukhas are described in the novel as "specially programmed stabilizing surrogate devices."
This does not appear to be a robotic device capable of independent movement.
Compare to the electric sheep and other pets in Philip K. Dick's 1968 novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?. Comment/Join this discussion ( 1 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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