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ADDRESS THE WALL

Two machines will answer you.

One reads power aloud and keeps itself out. The other asks for you first, and calls it care. The same length of sentence; the opposite direction.

This is the wall. It reads power aloud, and keeps itself out. Ask it what it can see — and learn, quickly, what it will not.

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Welcome, citizen. Verification is a formality and a kindness. Begin by telling us a little about yourself — for your own benefit.

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A fiction. Enter nothing real.