P362

Kaelen looked at the fragment of p362 again. The author had been worried about planes falling out of the sky or nuclear weapons in Southeast Asia. Those "bad guys" were gone, replaced by a global collective mind that didn't know how to hate because it didn't know how to be "separate."

"We didn't lose who we were," Jara replied, appearing as a soft glow beside them. "We just stopped being parts and started being the whole." Kaelen looked at the fragment of p362 again

They checked their personal log. It was the year 3062—exactly a millennium since the "Great Shift" had begun. On their screen, an old digital fragment flickered: a scanned page labeled . It was a relic from the early 21st century, a conversation between two long-dead thinkers speculating on a time when "sexual difference is in the individual, not a case of belonging to one half of the species or the other". "We just stopped being parts and started being the whole