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    Quote Originally Posted by jseah View Post
    What does the term mean?
    Throwing powerful tech to a species that couldn't natively produce it and in't even within sight of the theory behind it.

    A very big deal in the Cultureverse, with its rigorously agreed treaties about how to ethically mentor and advance other species in a way that preserves their identity. Either a mentor species is being irresponsible and damaging, or a Lower Level Involved has managed to pull off some unexpected tech steals.

    Less of an issue here, since there are no peers, no galactic stability, and a widespread emergency going on.
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