[ Originally it was Miles who did the theory legwork in the beginning. And then Cobb joined in with his engineering practicalities, helping to push the technology into reality. Their first efforts had been short intervals; 5 seconds, 10 seconds, slowly growing as the chemical compound was refined. It hadn't been for the military, but that's who paid the most for it. They're still keeping hold on their somewhat proprietary device, but their grip loosens year by year as the underground market expands. ]
Twice. Once to show someone how it works. The other time to check that it worked at all. Didn't trust COST's acquisitions when they gave it to me.
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[ Originally it was Miles who did the theory legwork in the beginning. And then Cobb joined in with his engineering practicalities, helping to push the technology into reality. Their first efforts had been short intervals; 5 seconds, 10 seconds, slowly growing as the chemical compound was refined. It hadn't been for the military, but that's who paid the most for it. They're still keeping hold on their somewhat proprietary device, but their grip loosens year by year as the underground market expands. ]
Twice. Once to show someone how it works. The other time to check that it worked at all. Didn't trust COST's acquisitions when they gave it to me.