I'm a scientist. [ among other things. ] It comes with the territory. I didn't spend half my life studying quantum mechanics for nothing.

[ she's relieved to hear that the closets will provide her with anything. this dress is cumbersome and she'd much rather pull on something more comfortable -- her uniform, preferably, but she'll take what she can get -- that's easier to move around in. ]

2016? Makes sense. [ some of the technology resembles what she glimpsed in 1996. as for herself: ] 2374.