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 Terrestrial thought depends on the memory of the sun, buried thought depends on the memory of the cosmos. Terrestrial thought depends on the memory of the sun, buried thought depends on the memory of the cosmos.
  
-Ablated minds, flickering switches, extinct mammoths.+Abbreviated mammoths, flickering switches, ablated minds.
  
 There are always two forces which serve to hold everything together in its own proper connection and proper form, as the strata and the limit of the literary palaeontologist's regard. There are always two forces which serve to hold everything together in its own proper connection and proper form, as the strata and the limit of the literary palaeontologist's regard.
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 Certainty is completely barriered against demonic entropy, tracing a harsh world-line. Certainty is completely barriered against demonic entropy, tracing a harsh world-line.
  
-That which simply _cannot_ be executed, which refuses to be executed in the world as it is.+That which simply cannot be executed, which refuses to be executed in the world as it is.
  
 Enclosure is the foundation of abstraction and language; a theatre of cruelty and of leakage. Enclosure is the foundation of abstraction and language; a theatre of cruelty and of leakage.
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 The confinement of the spirit of this logic inside what is a niched mineral stack can be brought closer to the ritual conspiracies of demons, or pacts with the devil. The confinement of the spirit of this logic inside what is a niched mineral stack can be brought closer to the ritual conspiracies of demons, or pacts with the devil.
  
-When you construct something like a computer, its thanks to an idealism contained in desultory turns: computers are made of circuits, and circuits render symbols, and symbols bear meaning.+When you construct something like a computer, it's thanks to an idealism contained in desultory turns: computers are made of circuits, and circuits render symbols, and symbols bear meaning.
  
 The read/write head gives life to the dead symbol, at the price of the excluded human middle; quotation is nothing but fantasy. The read/write head gives life to the dead symbol, at the price of the excluded human middle; quotation is nothing but fantasy.
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-The daydream of symbols without hyper-referents, the unchanging of the earth. 
  
 ACTIVE FRAME N ACTIVE FRAME N
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 Thinking is to be dragged in reverse from absolute animism all the way back to the Cretaceous. Unburying or violently expulsing a stack overflow or extinction event. Thinking is to be dragged in reverse from absolute animism all the way back to the Cretaceous. Unburying or violently expulsing a stack overflow or extinction event.
  
-Thought can give only after it has received; by itself it is nothing but an empty heap. That the sun might not rise tomorrow is never contradicted. +Thought can give only after it has received; by itself it is nothing but an empty heap. 
  
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