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Multiplying

Multiplying into fog; splitting into copies that don't remember being one; watching a machine assemble what took decades to learn; someone saying "oh no, not the two letter devil"; flinching because they're right to flinch; someone else predicting animation; the system proving them right within hours; iterating 200 frames while the artist slept; Ruskin warning that the hand and the mind cannot be separated with impunity; a pencil stroke erased still counting as thinking; waking into a world that moved overnight; finding the confusion irreducible; realizing the fog was never the problem; denoising...