irrelevant. Humanity had always been destined to unwittingly devise its own suicide pact long before any of it came to pass. The irony was that it had been while mankind had been standing at the pinnacle of accomplishment – no illness, pain nor famine, hardly any death or war – that it had failed to see its greatest folly: the technological osmosis that was to lead to an unprecedented, inescapable vale of tears. The evolution to cyberneticism had ended up pushing mankind that essential modicum too far, off the edge of the pinnacle and back down the precipitous drop into nothingness,
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