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the temporary condition of losing to entropy in real time, on purpose.
means exhibiting the metabolic and self-sustaining processes that distinguish an organism from a rock or a rumor.
from old english on life, literally in life, from a prepositional phrase that fused into one word — you were never just alive, you were always in it.
borrowed orderliving things violate entropy locally by exporting disorder outward
no clean lineviruses sit in a gray zone biologists still argue over
same atomsmost of your body's atoms predate the earth itself