Ants

ENCRYPTION LEVEL: ONE

<smallcaps>[Voice Recognition Initialized] [Subjects Identified: A001, B556]</smallcaps>[LOG BEGINS]Technician: Atta cephalotes. What sort of experiment are you doing with these?Director: No experiment. I just find them interesting. Don't you?Tech: Not really?Director: You ought to. Very efficient. They perfected farming millions of years before humans.(sound of tapping on glass)Director: An entire colony led by and in service to its queen. Each organism knows its role.Tech: I have the results from the power tests, director.Director: And?Tech: Negative, ma'am.Director: I see. You know, another admirable quality of ants occurs to me. They can pull twenty times their own weight.Tech: I'm not sure I follow, ma'am.Director: Are you pulling your weight, Doctor?[LOG ENDS]