Angela walked
out of the room beaming silently. She was further along
on the project than she let on. She could easily meet the
stated deadlines and still have money left over for the
other part of her research. She didn't tell the Vice President
that there were other side effects. While experimenting
with two people trying to access the computer simultaneously,
she encountered a phenomenon she called cross-over.
One of the
subjects reported seeing and hearing the computer from the
other subject's point of view. This was nothing less than
reading another person's mind and she wondered if a mind
can be read, if it can be controlled.