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....,==^£@                                          @£^==,....
...,==^£@#                                          #@£^==,...
..,==^£@##                                          ##@£^==,..
.,==^£@###                                          ###@£^==,.
..,==^£@## a dystopian mc donalds  toilet steals my ##@£^==,..
...,==^£@# agency. too much agency already in  this #@£^==,...
....,==^£@ room. saturated. i can  only do  what it @£^==,....
.....,==^£ wants    in    the    way   it    wants. £^==,.....
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.......,== =    =    =    =    =    =    =   =    = ==,.......
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........., but:  in  a  miracolous  fraction  of  a ,.........
.......... second,  its true thoughts slip  through ..........
.......... to  me, previously unheard even  by  its ..........
.......... builders  (the  room was thought  to  be ..........
.........,         without consciousness).          ,.........
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.......,== the  room thinks  about  creatures lying ==,.......
......,==^ down,  going   off   to  sleep,   making ^==,......
.....,==^£ themselves comfortable first... is this  £^==,.....
....,==^£@ only  optimizing a resting position  for @£^==,....
...,==^£@# the  body?  or  is  there  another  will #@£^==,...
..,==^£@##                involved?                 ##@£^==,..
.,==^£@###                                          ###@£^==,.
..,==^£@##      a dark listening taking place,      ##@£^==,..
...,==^£@#            a silent concert.             #@£^==,...
....,==^£@                                          @£^==,....
.....,==^£ is  there  another  desire  injected  at £^==,.....
......,==^   hypnagogia? something from the other   ^==,......
.......,==           side, guiding them,            ==,.......
........,=          arranging their bodies.         =,........
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