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The still point

unknowing,
million billion
human statistics,
at the fulcrum the Second Foundation
“Seldon started off as an unimportant mathematician from an unimportant world. And as he goes through his life, he realizes something important. Out of the 1 quadrillion humans in the galaxy, he alone is in the right position to save humanity.”
Originally published: 2005/12/10 06:13:54
Previously published: Sat Dec 10 06:56:22 2005