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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. @&&**~....
...~**&&@# #@&&**~...
..~**&&@## 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" &**~......
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.......~** ###.### **~.......
......~**& #.~~~.# &**~......
.....~**&& &&**~.....
....~**&&@ WE'RE GONNA LOSE OURSELVES IN IT. MAYBE @&&**~....
...~**&&@# WE HAVE BEEN FOR SOME WHILE. #@&&**~...
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