The Dominion

You've checked in at the Dominion and are now in your room.

"According to this magazine I picked up in the lobby, 'Scientists are now experimenting in controlled laboritories with magnetic disk writing.' Interesting."

"What's that?"

"It's how we save information on computers. I wonder why they're just now experimenting with it here."

"Probably because they needed to create a static-free environment first," you say. "Otherwise, the magnetic fields generated by all of the static electricity in the air would always be erasing disks."

"Yes, and if they've created a static-free lab to experiment with, that means there's someplace we can go to escape the interference and read the timer."

"Let's go back to where we slid in," Arturo says. 1