Love is infrastructure
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Barnabas and Mainspring, two entities that grew up geographically close but socially distant, initially had minimal interaction despite their proximity. Over time, they developed stronger connections with more distant but wealthier neighbors, illustrating how relationships and infrastructure networks can transcend physical distance.
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I. Meet cute Barnabas and Mainspring grew up near at hand, about an hour apart with good traffic, but for a long time they weren’t close. They traded glimpses and occasional hellos and then went about their business. Both of them carried on livelier conversations with farther-flung neighbors, who were richer and had more to…
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