"He would, yes. He truly believes he is saving all that exists, I think, but he's always had delusions of grandeur," she says, "And delusions that this world is the center of all worlds. The Singularity is the center of all worlds; this world merely has the misfortune of being its steward."

She sighs, "His influence exceeds mine, but I have friends in high places, too. I can't promise anything, but I'll see what I can do about your predicament."