....&.&..& &&.&&&....
.......&.. &&.&.&&...
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.........& &&&..&.&&.
.......... &.&&...&&&
&......... #...»»»»»»»»...# ..&&&..&.&
&&........ ####.»» omega point »».#### ..&.&&...&
.&&....... #...»»»»»»»»...# ....&&&..&
.&&&...... ....&.&&..
.&.&&..... can you feel it? behind things, inside ......&&&.
...&&&.... things, something is happening. ......&.&&
&..&.&&... something between nothing and the ........&&
&&...&&&.. collapse of reality. ........&.
&&&..&.&&. ..........
&.&&...&&& the objects themselves do not change. ..........
..&&&..&.& the physicality of a person stays the ..........
..&.&&...& same. &.........
....&&&..& &&........
....&.&&.. 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. ...&.&&...
.......... .....&&&..
.......... things become part of bigger things. .....&.&&.
.......... people become part of bigger actors. .......&&&
&......... often too big to be seen - but perhaps .......&.&
&&........ felt... &........&
.&&....... &&.......&
.&&&...... 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 ..&...&&&.
.......&.& ...&..&.&&
&........& 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" .&.&&....&
&...&&&... ...&&&....
.&..&.&&.. #.»»».# ...&.&&...
..&...&&&. ###.### .....&&&..
...&..&.&& #.»»».# &....&.&&.
....&...&& .&.....&&&
&....&..&. we're gonna lose ourselves in it. maybe ..&....&.&
&&....&... we have been for some while. ...&.....&
.&&....&.. ....&....&
.&&&....&. .....&....
.&.&&....& ......&...
...&&&.... .......&..
...&.&&... ........&.