"Oh, jeez, that thing," Marty says with a laugh. "Yeah, I actually got to play with one of those in school once. It was kind of a pain in the butt to make it do exactly what you wanted it to. Could make some cool patterns, though. But yeah, now I get what you're saying. You gotta be super exact, or. . ."
"Or you get M&Ms and Skittles grouped together," Doc says, having noticed the same drone that Quint has. "Which, admittedly, is a pretty easy mistake to make if you're going strictly by visual similarities rather than something like flavor."
"Mmmm," Alice says, tossing and catching her own mysteriously-labeled piece of chocolate. "Well, we already know that we can't save all of it. And we can help correct the mistakes the drones make. They won't try to group them together again if we start moving Skittles to a separate pile, will they?"
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"Or you get M&Ms and Skittles grouped together," Doc says, having noticed the same drone that Quint has. "Which, admittedly, is a pretty easy mistake to make if you're going strictly by visual similarities rather than something like flavor."
"Mmmm," Alice says, tossing and catching her own mysteriously-labeled piece of chocolate. "Well, we already know that we can't save all of it. And we can help correct the mistakes the drones make. They won't try to group them together again if we start moving Skittles to a separate pile, will they?"