Is a mech like your clothes, or are you like its parasite?

@cute_weeds that's an interesting line of thought... are we car parasites?

@green We use up their fuel and impose weird behaviour patterns on them, but we're also their only source of energy and maintenance, so it's commensalist at worst, right?

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@cute_weeds although we frequently force them into actions that end up destroying or severely injuring them.

... now I'm thinking of those "pick your parts" junkyards and kind of shuddering...

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