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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" ##%%^^^-~.
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.......-%§ #.---.# §%-.......
.~-^%%§### ###.### ###§%%^-~.
.~-^%%§### #.---.# ###§%%^-~.
.~-^%%#### ####%%^-~.
.~-^%%§§## we're gonna lose ourselves in it. maybe ##§§%%^-~.
.~-^%%§### we have been for some while. ###§%%^-~.
.....~~^%§ §%^~~.....
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.~--^%%§## ##§%%^--~.