Talk:Design seed
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I wrote to Greg Bear about how these things are supposed to work; here's his reply: "As for the design seed, it likely utilizes both material from the mountain and hard light components to fabricate the final ship." (link to message board: http://www.gregbear.com/blog/display.cfm?id=5672) SPARTAN-347 20:09, 2 June 2011 (EDT)