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by cm2012 18 days ago
This would be a masterpiece if it was half as long, the second half is not as convincing or compelling.
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Indeed, the leap takes place in the second half.

> Cruel. But you said it yourself, who wants to apologize to weights?

How did we leap to this? There's nothing to apologize to. They're weights.

"There's nothing to apologize to. They're weights."

  - The Meat
This type of metaphysics is alien to me as well as the vast majority of humans to have ever existed.
It's nearly a line-by-line rephrasing of another story that's linked at the top. In the second half it takes less creative liberties and sticks closer and closer to the original meat-based text.