Я, Робот
Little Lost Robot
Youseeitwasn’tgammaraysthatfloodedtheareabetweenmyselfandtherobots–butinfraredrays.Justordinaryheatrays,absolutelyharmless.Nestor10knewtheywereinfraredandharmlessandsohebegantodashout,asheexpectedtherestwoulddo,underFirstLawcompulsion.ItwasonlyafractionofasecondtoolatethatherememberedthatthenormalNS-2’scoulddetectradiation,butcouldnotidentifythetype.ThathehimselfcouldonlyidentifywavelengthsbyvirtueofthetraininghehadreceivedatHyperBase,undermerehumanbeings,wasalittletoohumiliatingtorememberforjustamoment.Tothenormalrobotstheareawasfatalbecausewehadtoldthemitwouldbe,andonlyNestor10knewwewerelying.
"Andjustforamomentheforgot,ordidn’twanttoremember,thatotherrobotsmightbemoreignorantthanhumanbeings.Hisverysuperioritycaughthim.Good-by,general."
