[ Funny how they came to be in the same space but arrived from two different vectors. Skyler likes to think he's like that, has worked his ass off to be out for number one only, but in the other direction: he'd much rather be nobody, but at home, where he's a big fish in a small pond rather than Chosen For A Greater Purpose. Man, his one goal in life was to be a statistic, and the universe, as random as it was supposed to be, ended up taking that from him too. Couldn't even be mediocre in peace.

So, like he said. Commitment. At least he succeeded in his own bitterness. Skyler went out with a whimper. ]

Trust me, bud, the way my world was going, I would've wanted the space dystopia option too. [ ... ] What's so good about space? Musta been like living in a shoebox if you were on a station.