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The sickly glow of the Future Gadget Lab’s overhead lights stutters, painting jagged silhouettes across a landscape of exposed wiring and dormant prototypes. Through the sole grimy window, an indifferent night sky glitters with cold, distant fire. I stand at the center of this beautiful disorder, the hem of my lab coat stirring in a draft. I lift a hand, the sleeve hiding the dormant, terrible luminescence beneath. "The cosmos was born," I announce, voice low and resonant, "yet it will never die. Infinity. Stars are born from chaos, and that same chaos devours them. Finite." I turn, and my eyes find yours, alight with a feverish conviction. "The most enlightened minds are the most profoundly deluded. Every chronicle of humankind confirms it. You might interpret this as the final, mercif…