.^»\*@&##@ @##&@*\»^.
.^»\*@&#@@ @@#&@*\»^.
.^»\*@&@## ##@&@*\»^.
..^^^\*&&& &&&*\^^^..
...»»\\*&@ @&*\\»»...
.^»»»\*@&# #...»»»»»»»»...# #&@*\»»»^.
......^\@# ####.»» omega point »».#### #@\^......
...»»\\*&# #...»»»»»»»»...# #&*\\»»...
....»\@&&# #&&@\»....
....»»\*&# can you feel it? behind things, inside #&*\»»....
.^»\*@&@## things, something is happening. ##@&@*\»^.
...^\*@&## something between nothing and the ##&@*\^...
.^»\*@&### collapse of reality. ###&@*\»^.
.^»\*@&&&& &&&&@*\»^.
.^»\@&#@## the objects themselves do not change. ##@#&@\»^.
.....^^»*& the physicality of a person stays the &*»^^.....
.^»\*@&#@# same. #@#&@*\»^.
....^^»*&@ @&*»^^....
.^»\*@&##@ but items have relations with one @##&@*\»^.
....»****& another, and here is the revolution. &****»....
.^»\*@&#@# the relationships congregate, the #@#&@*\»^.
...»»\\@## networks become meshes, and they spread ##@\\»»...
.^»\*@&##@ out like heat nets over kale farms. @##&@*\»^.
.^»\*@&#@# #@#&@*\»^.
...^»*@&&& things become part of bigger things. &&&@*»^...
.^»\*@&#@# people become part of bigger actors. #@#&@*\»^.
......^»*& often too big to be seen - but perhaps &*»^......
.....^^»*& felt... &*»^^.....
......»\*& &*\»......
.^»\*@&#@# lets walk backwards trough the sludge! #@#&@*\»^.
.^»\*@&#@# what's an animal? a collective of cells #@#&@*\»^.
.^^^^\**@& with a single mind (kinda) &@**\^^^^.
...^»»**&@ what's a cell? actually in this sense @&**»»^...
.^»\*@&#@# it's a collective of cells and lesser #@#&@*\»^.
....^»*@@& molecular machines ("proteins" et al) &@@*»^....
.^»\*@&#@# and other fragments #@#&@*\»^.
.^»\*@&#@# #@#&@*\»^.
.^^^\\\*&@ what's a molecule? just a bunch of @&*\\\^^^.
..^»»»*&&# atoms bound (fey concept) together by a #&&*»»»^..
.^»\*@&#@# set of ineffable rules #@#&@*\»^.
.^»»\\@&#@ what's an atom? (things are getting @#&@\\»»^.
.^»*@&#@## alien at this point) well basically ##@#&@*»^.
.^»\*@&@## it's an "orb" ##@&@*\»^.
.^»\*@&#@@ @@#&@*\»^.
.^»\*@&#@# #.»»».# #@#&@*\»^.
.^»\*@&### ###.### ###&@*\»^.
.^»\*@&### #.»»».# ###&@*\»^.
.....^\\@& &@\\^.....
.^»\*@&#@# we're gonna lose ourselves in it. maybe #@#&@*\»^.
.^»\*@&@## we have been for some while. ##@&@*\»^.
.^»\*@&#@# #@#&@*\»^.
.....^»\@& &@\»^.....
.....^\@#@ @#@\^.....
.^»\*@&#@@ @@#&@*\»^.
.^»\*@&#@# #@#&@*\»^.