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&,,,&&&,&,   ====          THE MYCELIAL NETWORK HAS ,&,,&&&&,,
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&,&,&,&&&, WORKS.  SIMILARLY,   HISTORY  IS  ALWAYS &&,,,&&&,,
&&&&&&,,&, DEFINED   BY  WHAT  WE  THINK   IT   IS. ,&,,&,,&,&
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,,,,&&&,&& BATTLE BETWEEN  FUNGAL  SPECIES? ARE  WE ,&&,&&,,&,
,,,&,,&&,& TOO  POWERFUL   AND  WILL   CREATE   THE &,&&,&,&&,
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&,&&,,,,&, BETWEEN   DREAM   AND  REALITY.  BETWEEN ,,&,,&,,,,
&&,&,,,&&& DREAM AND DREAM.  LAST ONE TOLD ME  THAT ,&&,&&,,,&
,&&&,,&,,, WORK WAS CAGING ME  IN A DAMP  AND  OILY &,&&,&,,&,
&,,&,&&,,& BASEMENT   JAIL   CELL.   »   »   »   »» &&,&&&,&&,
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&&&&,,,&,& ME PHYSICALLY ILL TO TYPE IT,  AND  THEN ,,,,,&&&&&
,,,&,,&&&& THEY REJECT  FOURTY  PERCENT OF MY LOGIN ,,,,&,,,,,
,,&&,&,,,& ATTEMPTS  TO   HAVE  ME  TYPE  IT  MORE, ,,,&&,,,,,
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&&&,,&,&,, I CALL  AN EMERGENCY  HOTLINE: "WE CAN'T ,&&&&,,,,,
,,&,&&&&,, TELL YOU  WHAT'S  WRONG  WITH  YOU. YOUR &,,,&,,,,&
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