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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.   ...~===%##
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###&%==-~.   health checkup, border control, palm   .~-==%&###
####&%=-~.    scan, coming-of-age ritual. gather    .~-=%&####
&%=~~.....           data, gather tissue.           .....~~=%&
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#&%===-... 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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