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>most sophisticated piece of technology in the setting
Doctor Stanislaus Braun is the only man on the planet in possession of technology that can turn himself into a real woman. Humans irl have been spending billions upon billions of dollars every year for several decades desperately researching how to accomplish this impossible feat yet they've met nearly zero success whatsoever on that front. If they had instead wasted even a fraction as much time and money researching something more practical like fusion powered molecular assemblers we'd have invented real life G.E.C.K.s by 2002 at the absolute latest, the very concept of world hunger today by 2025 would be perceived as nothing but a far off distant memory of Earth's stone age