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Video transcripts, audio files, and more on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pursuitofwonder Pursuit of Wonder merch & book: https://www.pursuitofwonder.com/store After stumbling across a YouTube video, a young man suddenly finds himself thinking and seeing differently. In a chain of events, this thought then leads to a sequence of new thoughts and discoveries, which […]
