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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 $%^~-.....
......-~^% OUT  LIKE  HEAT  NETS  OVER  KALE FARMS. %^~-......
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........-~ THINGS  BECOME PART  OF  BIGGER  THINGS. ~-........
.........- PEOPLE  BECOME  PART  OF BIGGER  ACTORS. -.........
.......... OFTEN TOO  BIG TO BE SEEN  - BUT PERHAPS ..........
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.......... LETS WALK  BACKWARDS TROUGH THE  SLUDGE! ..........
.......... WHAT'S AN  ANIMAL? A COLLECTIVE OF CELLS ..........
..........        WITH A SINGLE MIND (KINDA)        ..........
.......... WHAT'S  A CELL?  ACTUALLY IN THIS  SENSE ..........
.......... IT'S  A COLLECTIVE  OF  CELLS AND LESSER ..........
..........   MOLECULAR MACHINES ("PROTEINS" ET AL)  ..........
.........-           AND OTHER FRAGMENTS            -.........
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.......-~^ WHAT'S  A  MOLECULE?  JUST  A  BUNCH  OF ^~-.......
......-~^% ATOMS BOUND (FEY CONCEPT)  TOGETHER BY A %^~-......
.....-~^%$          SET OF INEFFABLE RULES          $%^~-.....
....-~^%$& WHAT'S  AN  ATOM?  (THINGS  ARE  GETTING &$%^~-....
...-~^%$&# ALIEN  AT  THIS  POINT)  WELL  BASICALLY #&$%^~-...
..-~^%$&##              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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