Formation. Growth. (Gods?!)

Scientists used high-performance TEM to image the process of gold atoms assembling into nanocrystals. It was discovered that the atoms undergo a spontaneous transition between disordered and crystalline states. (1)

Order out of chaos. Chaos out of order.

So much known of a motto, that we usually fail to see beyond our self. The obvious is staring. How can we even know chaos? How could we ever grasp order? Does a bear know what a forest is? Could an ant understand what soil means?

No, we are not in the cosmos.

We are already outside of it.

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And staring at the cosmos from above, there is only one thing to wander about in awe: Why are we (there…) ?

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