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....,~~**# ####.~~ OMEGA POINT ~~.#### #**~~,....
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.,~*$*#### CAN YOU FEEL IT? BEHIND THINGS, INSIDE ####*$*~,.
.....,**$@ THINGS, SOMETHING IS HAPPENING. @$**,.....
......,**@ SOMETHING BETWEEN NOTHING AND THE @**,......
.,~*$*@### COLLAPSE OF REALITY. ###@*$*~,.
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.,~*$*@### THE OBJECTS THEMSELVES DO NOT CHANGE. ###@*$*~,.
.,~*$*@### THE PHYSICALITY OF A PERSON STAYS THE ###@*$*~,.
.,~*$*@### SAME. ###@*$*~,.
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..,,~~**@# BUT ITEMS HAVE RELATIONS WITH ONE #@**~~,,..
.,~*$*@### ANOTHER, AND HERE IS THE REVOLUTION. ###@*$*~,.
.,~*$*@### THE RELATIONSHIPS CONGREGATE, THE ###@*$*~,.
.,~*$*@### NETWORKS BECOME MESHES, AND THEY SPREAD ###@*$*~,.
.,~*$*@### OUT LIKE HEAT NETS OVER KALE FARMS. ###@*$*~,.
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.....~~$$@ THINGS BECOME PART OF BIGGER THINGS. @$$~~.....
....,*$@## PEOPLE BECOME PART OF BIGGER ACTORS. ##@$*,....
,~*$*@#### OFTEN TOO BIG TO BE SEEN - BUT PERHAPS ####@*$*~,
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.,~**@#### LETS WALK BACKWARDS TROUGH THE SLUDGE! ####@**~,.
.,~*$*@### WHAT'S AN ANIMAL? A COLLECTIVE OF CELLS ###@*$*~,.
.,~*$*@### WITH A SINGLE MIND (KINDA) ###@*$*~,.
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..,~~~~$@# IT'S A COLLECTIVE OF CELLS AND LESSER #@$~~~~,..
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....,~~$*# WHAT'S A MOLECULE? JUST A BUNCH OF #*$~~,....
.,~*$$***@ ATOMS BOUND (FEY CONCEPT) TOGETHER BY A @***$$*~,.
...,*****# SET OF INEFFABLE RULES #*****,...
....,~*$$@ WHAT'S AN ATOM? (THINGS ARE GETTING @$$*~,....
......~$*@ ALIEN AT THIS POINT) WELL BASICALLY @*$~......
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....~*$$*@ WE'RE GONNA LOSE OURSELVES IN IT. MAYBE @*$$*~....
....~~$$@# WE HAVE BEEN FOR SOME WHILE. #@$$~~....
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