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The synth powered on. The MIDI light flickered when he pressed a key. But the computer refused to listen. Windows 10, 64-bit, had eaten his childhood alive. His breath caught
Leo refused. He could almost hear the Casio humming on the stand, offended. He wasn't a dinosaur. He was an archaeologist. No digital bouncer
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