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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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