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££%\=:,,,, ####,== omega point ==,#### ,,,,:=\%££
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££%\=:,,,, the ones untouched by our mortal ,,,,:=\%££
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\=:,,,,,,, there's probably a point where we try ,,,,,,,:=\
=:,,,,,,,, too much. the fey are curious like us, ,,,,,,,,:=
:,,,,,,,,, or mor££££% a "killer fact", something ,,,,,,,,,:
,,,,,,,,,, that a species that isn't curious will ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, never find ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,, but something that a species that is ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, curious is bound (in the fey sense) to ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, explore ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,, the keyword here is =safety margin==# - ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, it will look like any other force, it ,,,,,,,,,,
:,,,,,,,,, will fit in the puzzle, safe to bend - ,,,,,,,,,:
=:,,,,,,,, but it wont be, and the second they ,,,,,,,,:=
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££%\=:,,,, hey look at us and our planet and they ,,,,:=\%££
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