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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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.,«/$&§§@@ but   items  have  relations   with  one @@§§&$/«,.
....,//$&§ another,  and  here  is  the revolution. §&$//,....
.,«/$&§@@@    the relationships congregate, the     @@@§&$/«,.
.,«/$&§@## networks  become meshes, and they spread ##@§&$/«,.
.,«/$&§@@@ out  like heat  nets  over  kale  farms. @@@§&$/«,.
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.,«/$&§@@# things  become  part  of bigger  things. #@@§&$/«,.
.....«$$§# people  become  part of  bigger  actors. #§$$«.....
.,,««$$&@# often  too big to be seen  - but perhaps #@&$$««,,.
.,«/$&§@##                 felt...                  ##@§&$/«,.
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.,«/$&§@## lets walk backwards trough  the  sludge! ##@§&$/«,.
.,«/$&§@## what's an animal? a collective of  cells ##@§&$/«,.
.,«/$&§@##        with a single mind (kinda)        ##@§&$/«,.
.,«/$&§@## what's  a  cell? actually in this  sense ##@§&$/«,.
.,«/$&§@## it's  a collective of  cells  and lesser ##@§&$/«,.
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.,«/$&§§§@ atoms bound (fey concept) together by  a @§§§&$/«,.
....«//&&@          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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