Originally published in 1947. It's 2021. The executives at US Robot including Calvin have a mystery: one of the RB robots can read minds because something went wrong when he was manufactured. And they want to find out what it was. Cute, boyish Milton Ashe tells how RB-34 read his mind, which scared him. Less-cute, less-boyish Calvin notes that it would be scary to have one S mind read since we always think of our thoughts as private(19). Which is like a giant neon sign telling us that Calvin has some private thoughts Director of Research Alfred Lanning Gold, not so cute and mathematician Peter Bogert