"It does.  I could use a timepiece myself, if you had one going spare; I had put it into my Holding Bag before the tidal bore struck, to avoid its loss."

"--I had not been able to understand at the time what you were warning me about, other than that it was water and flooding.  That was a less powerful translation capability and I was impaired in other ways by my recent encounter, but it is still a lesson to us both on the dangers of capability-automated translation."

"I propose to now share with you a language; I have on reflection picked a conlang I know, that is closer to the language we are currently speaking, but should still contain words for all of the missing concepts.  Unless something further goes wrong, or my memories are wrong.  I think it wiser to begin experimenting with that language while I am still capable of speaking Baseline, should there be something sayable in one language but not the other.  It is not a human language; it is spoken by a particular utilityfunction of entity.  I conjecture this to be actually less dangerous."

"It does.  I could use a timepiece myself, if you had one going spare; I had put it into my Holding Bag before the tidal bore struck, to avoid its loss."

"--I had not been able to understand at the time what you were warning me about, other than that it was water and flooding.  That was a less powerful translation capability and I was impaired in other ways by my recent encounter, but it is still a lesson to us both on the dangers of capability-automated translation."

"I intend to now share with you a language; I have on reflection picked a conlang I know, that is closer to the language we are currently speaking, but should still contain words for all of the missing concepts.  Unless something further goes wrong, or my memories are wrong.  I think it wiser to begin experimenting with that language while I am still capable of speaking Baseline, should there be something sayable in one language but not the other.  It is not a human language; it is spoken by a particular utilityfunction of entity.  I conjecture this to be actually less dangerous."

"It does.  I could use a timepiece myself, if you have one going spare; I had put mine into my Holding Bag before the tidal bore struck, to avoid its loss."

"--I had not been able to understand at the time what you were warning me about, other than that it was water and flooding.  That was a less powerful translation capability and I was impaired in other ways by my recent encounter, but it is still a lesson to us both on the dangers of capability-automated translation."

"I intend to now share with you a language; I have on reflection picked a conlang I know, that is closer to the language we are currently speaking, but should still contain words for all of the missing concepts.  Unless something further goes wrong, or my memories are wrong.  I think it wiser to begin experimenting with that language while I am still capable of speaking Baseline, should there be something sayable in one language but not the other.  It is not a human language; it is spoken by a particular utilityfunction of entity.  I conjecture this to be actually less dangerous."

"It does.  I could use a timepiece myself, if you have one going spare; I had put mine into my Holding Bag before the tidal bore struck, to avoid its loss."

"--I had not been able to understand at the time what you were warning me about, other than that it was water and flooding.  That was a less powerful translation capability and I was impaired in other ways by my recent encounter, but it is still a lesson to us both on the dangers of capability-automated translation."

"I intend to now share with you a language; I have on reflection picked a conlang I know, that is closer to the language we are currently speaking, but should still contain words for all of the missing concepts.  Unless something further goes wrong, or my memories are wrong.  I think it wiser to begin experimenting with that language while I am still capable of speaking Baseline, should there be something sayable in one language but not the other.  It is not a human conlang; it is spoken by a particular utilityfunction of entity.  I conjecture this to be actually less dangerous."