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Imagine what life would be like if the whole internet crashed... ...People running through streets, shouting 'whats the answer?' (and then shouting YAHOO when they find the answer).
I seem to have done it. Not consumed by it any more. It took awhile. A few weeks. Cold sweats. The shakes. Constant finger twitching. But now I am free. No slave to it.
I was in the supermarket today, and I saw a nice notepad. I thought, 'Why don't I get that notepad to write in?' But then I remembered I had Opuss to write in.
I need to feel its case in my hand. It is part of me, Intrinsically linked to my state of mind, An occupation for my fingers. It is my connection to the world. I await the ring, beep or miaow.