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......==%$ &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& $%==......
.....==%$& & Autonomous Railmakers Will Notice    & &$%==.....
....==%$&@ & Wildlife In Their Path And Stop,     & @&$%==....
...==%$&@# &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& #@&$%==...
..==%$&@## Sound  A   Horn,  Nudge  The   Animal  A ##@&$%==..
...==%$&@# Little,  But  Ultimately  Wait  It  Out. #@&$%==...
....==%$&@ Although  They Will  Log Video,  No Call @&$%==....
.....==%$& Will    Be    Made   For   Any   Outside &$%==.....
......==%$      Assistance. This Is Very Good.      $%==......
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........==  The Railmakers Are Siemens-Manufactured ==........
.......==% Brick-Like  Things.  Fields Of Gray  And %==.......
......==%$     Teal, Floodlights, Thrumming And     $%==......
.....==%$& Hissing.  Trilling  To  Each Other, Like &$%==.....
....==%$&@ Language.  And  Here,  Three   Of  Them, @&$%==....
...==%$&@# Slowly  Making  Their  Way  Through  The #@&$%==...
..==%$&@##              Dense Forest.               ##@&$%==..
...==%$&@#                                          #@&$%==...
....==%$&@ I'M Coming Up On Them  From  Behind  And @&$%==....
.....==%$& To  The Left,  Hidden  Behind  The Thick &$%==.....
......==%$ Foliage.  Their  Light  Finds  The  Gaps $%==......
.......==%     Between The Leaves, Casting Rays     %==.......
........== Through  The Wet Air,  Playing  Over  My ==........
.......==% Face And  Arms, And My Weapon. I Quickly %==.......
......==%$ Overtake Them, Crouch In The Ditch  Made $%==......
.....==%$& By  The Preprocessor, And  Watch. One Of &$%==.....
....==%$&@ Them   Is  Already  A  Bit  Behind   The @&$%==....
...==%$&@# Others.   It   Will   Be    My   Target. #@&$%==...
..==%$&@##                                          ##@&$%==..
...==%$&@# Just As The Light Of The  Leading Two Is #@&$%==...
....==%$&@ Dimming,  I Deploy The Rabbits, Throwing @&$%==....
.....==%$& Them  In  The  Path  Of  My  Prey.   The &$%==.....
......==%$ Creatures  Are Yet Alive, But Maimed  So $%==......
.......==% As To  Be  Unable  To Move  -  They Will %==.......
........== Stay  In  The  Path  Of  The  Railmaker, ==........
.......==% Forcing It To  Pause, Further Separating %==.......
......==%$         It From Its Two Friends.         $%==......
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...==%$&@# &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& #@&$%==...
..==%$&@## & Another Thing About The Machines:    & ##@&$%==..
...==%$&@# & There'S Flesh Inside Them. &&&&&&&&&&& #@&$%==...
....==%$&@ &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& Not Meat, @&$%==....
.....==%$& But Something Like A  Liver,  That  Will &$%==.....
......==%$  Keep The Railmakers Internal Chemistry  $%==......
.......==% Well Away From  Their Various  Exhausts. %==.......
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.......==% A Liver  That, As Long As  You Manage To %==.......
......==%$ Keep  It  Alive,  Can  Clean  The  Creek $%==......
.....==%$& Water Enough  For  It To  Be  Drinkable. &$%==.....
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...==%$&@#          Which Is Why I'M Here.          #@&$%==...
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