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The Machines of the New Empire
The esteromorphs were given finite life spans and slightly non-dimaginations, so that history would not repeat itself. Unlike their ancestors, the new machines were endowed with nanotechnological bodies that could remodel themselves continuously. A machine citizen could live for some time in the void of the space, conducting research and then transformed into a completely different body plan for a holiday on a commentary-halo,. tropical jungle, or methane ocean.