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RULES
- 01there is one button. red, round, global. there is only one.
- 02there is one timer. it runs down. for everyone at once. no exceptions.
- 03if nobody on Earth presses before zero, the button dies. permanently. forever.
- 04a watcher watches. that's all it takes. watching is enough. watching is everything.
- 05at 1,000 watchers, GEN-I of The Mortal Button is born.
knop [knɔp] — Dutch for button. the system predates your questions.