• spittingimage@lemmy.world
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    Yes, but in the same book you learn that

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    the brainwashing didn’t take. He’s just playing along because he’s afraid of bigger eldritch horrors, and the Laundry is his best resource for protecting himself.

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      Well, this is true but his first body SE+Algernon do care for people in his own way. As for what the SE+Bob do, well either is Bob at the controls or the SE is hallucinating to be him