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W&B ARE the simulacra he's describing. The piece is a feature extraction plate — culture (mona lisa, faces, ghost) fed into an ontology-eater extraction grid (4 passes, labeled columns: GAZE/FORM/PRES/VOIC etc.) and outputting WIB and WOB as the assembled specimens. `origin: ∅`. `narrative: NULL`.
The plate
Fig. 1170 across, 63 down.
The grid itself
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/ \ specimens believe they have an interior. this has not been verified. \ .'
_.-' \ /ᐠ｡ꞈ｡ᐟ\ this exhibition has no exit `.____________.-'
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Has not led the front.
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Its own note names no primer.
Backlinks
- Nothing points here yet.