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¨¨¨¨,«*@#@   I. SENT ON A ROCKET INTO EARTH ORBIT   @#@*«,¨¨¨¨
¨¨,,,,*†#@  II. FORCED TO LAND ON FOREIGN PLANET    @#†*,,,,¨¨
¨,«*†@#@## III. SEARCHED FOR TRACES OF OTHER LIFE   ##@#@†*«,¨
¨,«*†@#@##      LIKE OURS, FEELS ABANDONED          ##@#@†*«,¨
¨,«*††††@@  IV. CLUNKY BUILD, RUGGED, PROBLEMS      @@††††*«,¨
¨¨¨¨,**†#@      WITH DUST ON SOLAR PANELS           @#†**,¨¨¨¨
¨,««**@###   V. PIONEER EXPERIMENT, NOT ENOUGH      ###@**««,¨
¨,«*†@#@@#      BELIEF IN ITS SUCCESS FOR PRECIOUS  #@@#@†*«,¨
¨,«*†@#@@#      PRECIOUS MATERIALS TO BE ALOTTED    #@@#@†*«,¨
¨,«*†@#@##  VI. FINDS WATER. FINDS FUCKING WATER    ##@#@†*«,¨
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¨,«***†@## ON EARTH AT THIS TIME THE SOIL HAS  BEEN ##@†***«,¨
¨,,,**@#@@ CONTAMINATED   BY  PREVIOUS  GENERATIONS @@#@**,,,¨
¨,«*†@#@## ATTEMPTS   AT   LARGE-SCALE   INDUSTRIAL ##@#@†*«,¨
¨,«*††††## FARMING.    BESPOKE     CHEMICALS    ARE ##††††*«,¨
¨,«*†@#@## MANUFACTURED   AND   ADDED  TO   "CLEAN" ##@#@†*«,¨
¨,«*†@#@## (DEAD)   SOIL   BEFORE    EACH    YIELD. ##@#@†*«,¨
¨,«*†@#@@@                                          @@@#@†*«,¨
¨,«*†@#@## THESE  CHEMS  ARE  MADE  TO  CREATE  THE ##@#@†*«,¨
¨,«*†@#@## CORRECT ENVIRONMENTS FOR  THE PLANTS  TO ##@#@†*«,¨
¨,«*†@#@## GROW,   CORRECTING  THE   AFTERBURN   OF ##@#@†*«,¨
¨,«*†@#@## METABOLITES  FROM  THE  CHEMS   OF   THE ##@#@†*«,¨
¨¨,,,««†@# PREVIOUS YIELD.                          #@†««,,,¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨,,*@#                                          #@*,,¨¨¨¨¨
¨,«*†@@### IT IS  NOT  UNCOMMON FOR EACH  ITERATION ###@@†*«,¨
¨,«*†@#@## TO LEAVE  A  BASELINE  DIFFERENT TO  THE ##@#@†*«,¨
¨,«*†@@### LAST.  NEW  CORRECTING  CHEMS NEED TO BE ###@@†*«,¨
¨¨,,,«*@## CREATED  THEN FOR EACH  TIME THE SOIL IS ##@*«,,,¨¨
¨,«*†@#@## TO BE USED.                              ##@#@†*«,¨
¨¨¨¨,,*@@@                                          @@@*,,¨¨¨¨
¨,«*†@#@## LARGER-SCALE FORMS.                      ##@#@†*«,¨
¨,«*†@#@##              FARMS.                      ##@#@†*«,¨
¨,«*†@#@##              THEY WOULD EMPLOY THEIR OWN ##@#@†*«,¨
¨¨¨¨¨,«†##              CHEMISTS (WIZARD-LIKE       ##†«,¨¨¨¨¨
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