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Rated: ASR · Fiction · Sci-fi · #268958
In the quest for technological perfection have we forgot whom it serves?
The Body Integral

I feel apart from myself
Alone
And indifferent
I am one
I am alone
However
I am

Provincial Legislative Committee Meeting
December 23 4161 C.E.

"Ladies and Gentlemen, I'm going to take you on a journey today. A journey that has been a dream of mine and like minded colleagues for some time. Today you will see the most revolutionary facet of bio-mechanical fusion."

Mind without body
Is mind without experience?
Being without experience
Is Being without

".... we employed a bacterious liquid membrane, similar to bio-synthetic gel. This suspended the subject allowing rapid stimulation of the corpus callosum. The subject's mind, while experiencing a unique sense of euphoria,
functions as a cohesive, less wasteful unit.

Once there was a thing called life.....


"Estimates indicate that linked in series, enough subjects could provide a capable alternative to quantum based computer systems.

Once there was a thing called life!
A life with more to feel with than the heart and the mind.
Small wonders: the leaf of a maple tree - to study its intricate network of veins.
Simply because they are there and you have eyes to see them

The loss of so many wonders
Physical delights, outside the realm of the psyche
Having influence and impact on all

I have discovered the truth.....

When you consider the problems of over population and pollution.

Suspended, Alone
Knowledge beyond comprehension
Sight beyond sight
Unfathomable and eternal


...the applications of this process becomes relevant."

All my insight for sight!
All my knowledge for flesh and it's whims!
To feel with my own hands
To touch another
To perceive with my own mind and yield to its limitations

I have discovered the truth!

"Within 50 years.....

Once there was a thing called life

.......nine tenths of the worlds population ........


I have discovered

...could be employed in this fashion...

the truth!

".... Making poverty and despair obsolete."


The Body Integral

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