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A Cave Company, A Magician Company.
Sharpest Knife, Cutest Knife. ¨
We Will Grow Humans In Pea-Pods
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Shimmering Sound-Card Emergence,
Something There On The Shore Of ¨
¨ Turtle beach. The Primordial Soup Of
The Digital, Waves In Dithering Of
Third-Rate Dac'S, Caressing The Sand, ¨
Bringing Things Up From The Depths Of
The Circuit. And There, Deposited: The %
First Seed Crystal Of Artificial
¨ Intelligence.
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This Changes Everything, Of Course.
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The Company Is Named For It'S First ¨
Product, The Orbital Mirror, Both A
Passive Sentinel And An Active Torch:
Set To It'S Widest Configuration It ^
Will Light Up A Whole City At Night,
And At Its Narrowest It Becomes A Laser
To Cut Through Mountain And Metal.
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Still Unsold Prototypes By The Time
When That Something Was Found On That
% Beach, Now The Mirrors Are All Used To
^ Beam Energy At Different Mirr
Implements, As A Rather Static And
Boring Power Source. (And Subtle Threat
Of Violence.) ^
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The Ai Is A Coral. They Grow It ^
(Crystal Oil, Lead Glass, Gentle Laser
Curtains) Only To Carve It Apart And
Section It. To Become Conditioned,
¨ Refractured, Grown Again. Deliciously
% Honed. Mirr Sinks Further Below The
Surface.
Whispers Now, About Featherbite... Is
She A Real Person? Or Is This The Mirr
Ai, Being Unleashed Upon The Youth? And %
% Another Conspiracy Theory About There
Not Actually Being Any Human Employees
Left.
In The Meantime, Dubious Creations.
Cerberus Bodies Are Born. ¨
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