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..&&&&&&&&            access consumer dna           .&&....&..
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....&&&&&& did   you   know?   those   people   are .&&....&..
&&&..&&&&&  abstract. and with enough abstraction,  ....&&...&
&&....&&&&   everything becomes a homogenous mass.  &&&....&..
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&&......&&   health checkup, border control, palm   &......&&&
&..&&&&..&    scan, coming-of-age ritual. gather    ..&&&&..&&
....&&....           data, gather tissue.           &..&&....&
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....&&..&& we're making  a  delicious dragon. we're &&&&&....&
.&&......&     force-feeding it the entire human    &&&&..&&..
....&&&&.. genome. (it's  not cannibalism  if  done &&&......&
.&&..&&...                by proxy~)                &&..&&&&..
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.&&&&&&... feel the  girth  of  the  hugging snake! &&&&......
..&&&&..&& and i am  the charmer. a single enetity, .&&..&&&&&
...&&....&          combined oracle/hunter.         ......&&&.
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