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On a winter night on a remote nebraska road, 27yearold. On a winter night on a remote nebraska road, twentysevenyearold mark schluter has a. He can recall most everything, but he believes his family members. Dec, 2006 in richard powers world, where technology and humanity are inexorably fused, memory is a mashedup maelstrom thats random and repetitive, elusive and deceptive. We are our brains, and it controls us, not we who controls it.
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