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It takes

gabrielsmy blog posts 7 Aug 20257 Aug 2025

heaps of fibered glass and twisted steel
to send a DM to that cute French boy
from your year abroad.

And it takes
thousands of miles of laid cable,
traveling at impossible speeds
through the depths of our oceans,
for him to leave you on read.

From Any Technology Indistinguishable From Magic is Hiding Something, March 2024.

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Published 7 Aug 20257 Aug 2025

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