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,,,,&&,&,,           ~ maintenance time ~           ,,,,&,&&&,
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,&,,&,&,&, maintenance time: pockets  of empty time ,&&,&&&,&,
&&,&&&&&&,     between planck seconds, wherein      &,&&,,&&&,
,&&,,,,,&,  mysterious entities do maintenance on   &&,&,&,,&&
&,&,,,,&&&               the universe.              ,&&&&&,&,&
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,,&,,&&,&,         ... dark maintenance ...         &,,,&,,,&&
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