“…such that when born we died and as we fell we flew. to age was to grow younger. to be blind was to see in a most astonishing way. perfect stillness, it turned out, was absolute movement. and absolute movement could only reasonably be understood as transpresence. how few could have predicted the discovery that transpresence was a mode of stillness… a mode that caused -=time to collapse=- in a way not entirely dissimilar to how observation collapses the wave function. this collapse can only be invoked by you. of course, if you succeed, you will disappear… and upon your return you will realize that you are not merely reading these letters. you wrote this.”

— 10:09 pm