Jack caught onto the meaning of the conscience quite quickly, really, smiling and nodding, "Aye, mine was here before I was. Funny thing, that."
He shook his head, "Never ceases t'amaze me just how good they are at bein' oblivious. If they put that much effort into..." A pause, thinking about that, the gears in his head very nearly audible, "Well, anythin', they'd've solved a lot've their problems already."