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John shrugs. "Wouldn't be the first time I took on a responsibility unprepared," he says, thinking of Atlantis and seeing a coin tumbling over and over through the sunset air. He's been overthinking his whole life; his impulsive choices have turned out to be the best. "I could figure it out. Teyla'll help, right?"
Rodney remembers, from the distant mists of the literature class his otherwise sensible college made him take, some author saying something about how "hell is other people."
For a writer who'd never once been published in a peer-reviewed journal (unlike Rodney; International Journal of Theoretical Astrophysics, second author, forthcoming), Rodney has to admit the guy has a point. Hell is other people; specifically, it's other people who don't seem to understand that people who research things for a living do not need a three-hour introduction to the library.