““You are the only person I’d like to say goodbye to when I die, because only then will this thing I call my life make any sense. And if I should hear that you died, my life as I know it, the me who is speaking with you now, will cease to exist. Sometimes I have this awful picture of waking up in our house in B. and, looking out to the sea, hearing the news from the waves themselves, He died last night . We missed out on so much. It was a coma. Tomorrow I go back to my coma, and you to yours.””
![“Tags [distinctive agent features observable by other agents] almost always define the network by delimiting the critical interactions, the major connections. Tags acquire this role because the adaptive processes that modify cas [complex adaptive systems] select for tags that mediate useful…” quote by John H. Holland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/416/john-h-holland-96591_cease-to-exist_tags-distinctive-agent-features-observab_167994.jpg)
