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&&,,&&,,,,       ####,== OMEGA POINT ==,####        &&&,,&,,&&
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&,&,,,,,&, CAN  YOU FEEL IT?  BEHIND THINGS, INSIDE ,&,&,,&&,,
&&&&,,,,&&     THINGS, SOMETHING IS HAPPENING.      &&&&&,&,&,
&,,,&,,,&,     SOMETHING BETWEEN NOTHING AND THE    &,,,,&&&&&
,&,,&&,,&&           COLLAPSE OF REALITY.           &&,,,&,,,,
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,&,&&&&&&& THE OBJECTS THEMSELVES  DO  NOT  CHANGE. ,,&&,&,&,,
,&&&,,,,,, THE PHYSICALITY  OF A PERSON  STAYS  THE &,&,&&&&&,
,&,,&,,,,,                   SAME.                  ,&&&&,,,,&
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,,,&&,&,,, BUT   ITEMS  HAVE  RELATIONS   WITH  ONE ,&&,,&&,,&
&,,&,&&&,, ANOTHER,  AND  HERE IS  THE  REVOLUTION. &&,&,&,&,&
,&,&&&,,&,    THE RELATIONSHIPS CONGREGATE, THE     ,,&&&&&&&&
&&&&,,&,&& NETWORKS BECOME MESHES,  AND THEY SPREAD &,&,,,,,,,
&,,,&,&&&, OUT  LIKE  HEAT  NETS  OVER KALE  FARMS. &&&&,,,,,,
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&,&,&,,&,& THINGS BECOME  PART  OF  BIGGER  THINGS. &&,,&&,,,,
&&&&&&,&&& PEOPLE  BECOME  PART  OF BIGGER  ACTORS. ,,&,&,&,,,
&,,,,,&&,, OFTEN TOO  BIG  TO BE SEEN - BUT PERHAPS &,&&&&&&,,
&&,,,,&,&,                 FELT...                  ,&&,,,,,&,
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,&&&,,&,,, LETS WALK  BACKWARDS TROUGH  THE SLUDGE! &&&&&,,,&,
,&,,&,&&,, WHAT'S AN ANIMAL? A COLLECTIVE OF  CELLS &,,,,&,,&&
&&&,&&&,&,        WITH A SINGLE MIND (KINDA)        &&,,,&&,&,
&,,&&,,&&& WHAT'S  A CELL?  ACTUALLY IN THIS  SENSE ,,&,,&,&&&
,&,&,&,&,, IT'S A COLLECTIVE  OF  CELLS  AND LESSER &,&&,&&&,,
,&&&&&&&&,   MOLECULAR MACHINES ("PROTEINS" ET AL)  &&&,&&,,&,
,&,,,,,,,&           AND OTHER FRAGMENTS            &,,&&,&,&&
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&,,&,,,,,& WHAT'S  A  MOLECULE?  JUST  A  BUNCH  OF &,&&&&,,,&
,&,&&,,,,& ATOMS BOUND (FEY CONCEPT)  TOGETHER BY A &&&,,,&,,&
&&&&,&,,,&          SET OF INEFFABLE RULES          ,,,&,,&&,&
,,,,&&&,,& WHAT'S  AN  ATOM?  (THINGS  ARE  GETTING ,,,&&,&,&&
&,,,&,,&,& ALIEN  AT  THIS  POINT)  WELL  BASICALLY ,,,&,&&&&,
&&,,&&,&&&               IT'S AN "ORB"              &,,&&&,,,&
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,&&,,&,&,& WE'RE GONNA LOSE OURSELVES IN IT.  MAYBE &&,,&,,,&&
&&,&,&&&&& WE   HAVE    BEEN   FOR   SOME    WHILE. &,&,&&,,&,
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