— The First Letter from Sim Eternal City, 2080 Dear Future Citizen, Today I would like to tell you a slightly dangerous story. A story about God, about pleasure, and about robots. I believe pleasure is one of the gifts God gave to human beings. The sensation that arises from union with someone we love is not, I think, an accident of biology. But what if — what if this gift were no longer confined to the space between two people ? In the Sim Eternal City of 2080, that "what if
