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Allusion  to the practice of              We connect here in a tran- No. 7 but to slot 17, could mean
   1vacuum conservation which,  5 slated way to the cosmo- the dawn of the need for com-
    according to archaeonutrition  logical theories then in vogue,  putation starting from the need
    experts, was frequently used for  through a reference to sexual  to make discreet the feeling of
    the  conservation of bioenergy  reproduction and the Magnum  the passage of time. The fact that
    fuels in the Pre-coded Ages. In- Chaos from which everything  they are converging, moreover,
    dex III, in its historical neural da- would have sprung, including  indicates a progressive finalism
    taset n° 7, slot 5, proposes as an  what the Predecessors conside- towards a precise number: Both
    alternative, or rather as a com- red as time.                                Index III and Index VIII agree that
    pendium, an even more remote                                                 the hypothesis that the fascina-
    reference to the custom of em-            Various connections: the Pre- tion for converging series is an
    balming in bodily eras. Hermetic  6 decessors poetically called  innate signal that the SCF was
    was also for the speakers what  “the mists of time” what they  already inscribed in organic ge-
    was closed to full comprehen- believed preceded the beginning;  netic codes is plausible.
    sion or concealed in ciphered  black, then, symbolized indistin-
    sentences with crude metapho- ction,  that  is  a  state  of  being                Who manipulated metals
    rical-allegorical coding methods. continuous homogeneous and  8 was considered a god in
                                           not discreet, therefore indistin- prehistoric times, because of his
         Earth was the most wi- guishable. Index  VII in various  ability to forge instruments, that
    2 dely used substrate for  psychocomputational neural da- is, to bend the nature of metals
    post-mortem storage, usually in  tasets dwells on our difficulty in  to take on useful conformations.
    protective casings that preven- understanding the  concept  of  Hence  the  idea  that  we  could
    ted the immediate dispersion of  continuous and indistinct; Other  bring metals back to a state of
    carbonic organic material. It also  historical Datasets report a con- perfection, which links the art of
    indicated one of the four ele- nection with the esoteric con- metals to the already mentioned
    ments in prehistoric physics.          cept of Nigredo, the first phase  alchemy, linking once again to a
                                           of the magnum opus of alchemi- mythopoiesis of perfection that
         Like the previous  “finger- cal pseudoscience, linked to the  found exact scientific completion
    3 tip” alludes to the main in- concepts of dissolution, putre- in our codified eras. Best Black-
    strument of the Pre-Coded Age.  faction, return to the origin. Al- smith had also been an epithet
    The Predecessors were in fact  chemy, although full of errors in  that a poet, an aesthetic-musical
    equipped with limbs that ended  calculation, testified, in the very  word combiner, had assigned to
    in functional elements with five  ancient phases of the Pre-coded  another poet. Used twice in the
    joints capable of interfacing with  Age, the aspiration to the ultima- history of poetry (the ancient
    the living environment. Through  te perfection that we know has  term for verbocombinations),
    the outermost offshoots of the- been achieved in the Final Con- the identities of the two poets
    se elements they performed an  tact  Station (henceforth SCF),  responsible for this definition
    operation called typing. Accor- a paradoxical name because it  have unfortunately been lost. Of
    ding to Index II, in its Anthropo- marks the end of the necessity  one we only know that it was
    logical Neural Dataset No. 5, it  of the human interface.                    defined “supreme”, indicating a
    is estimated that it was this ope-                                           particular appreciation among
    ration that generated the first             Still on cosmological and  the Predecessors (See Index I,
    Contact Station.                      7 cosmogonic theories: light  Literary Neural Dataset No. 2,
                                           as the opposite of darkness that  slots 5 and 9).
          In the sciences of the time,  metaphorically signals the birth
    4 computational             powers of time (the vector with a verse).
    were unable to handle the Com- The reference to the numbers
    plex Sense, particularly in the in- and in particular to the series,
    finitely small.                        still for Index III in the already                               47
                                           mentioned historical Dataset
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