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Quorum of Salt

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It's Marcus from admin. 'What's wrong, Cal?' / 'The motion on screen. Terminate the sleeper. Did you send it?' / Long pause. 'Cal, I don't see anything on my end.' / Not lying. Genuinely confused.

I look back at the screen. Vote counter hits 310 while I'm talking to him. 'Marcus, people are voting RIGHT NOW.' / 'On what? I don't see any votes.' / My chest tightens. I'm the only one seeing this.

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