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........:=           access consumer dna            =:........
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......:==* did   you   know?   those   people   are *==:......
.....:==*§  abstract. and with enough abstraction,  §*==:.....
....:==*§@  everything becomes a homogenous mass.   @§*==:....
...:==*§@#                                          #@§*==:...
..:==*§@##   health checkup, border control, palm   ##@§*==:..
.:==*§@###    scan, coming-of-age ritual. gather    ###@§*==:.
..:==*§@##           data, gather tissue.           ##@§*==:..
...:==*§@#                                          #@§*==:...
....:==*§@ we're making  a delicious  dragon. we're @§*==:....
.....:==*§    force-feeding it the entire human     §*==:.....
......:==* genome. (it's  not  cannibalism  if done *==:......
.......:==                by proxy~)                ==:.......
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.........: feel  the girth  of the  hugging  snake! :.........
.......... and i am the charmer. a single  enetity, ..........
..........          combined oracle/hunter.         ..........
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