cover of Ubik, book by Philip K. Dick. golden cover, in lower left hand corner a graffiti can viewed from top

Finally after poking at the dot for some minutes he managed to toggle it, displaying the legalese hidden within, sure enough; payment to his door for opening and shutting constituted a mandatory fee.

"You discover I'm right," the door said. It sounded smug.
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cover of Ubik by Philip K. Dick in german, squared headed guy for some reason, the rest of cover is purple violet.

and whoever had implemented the contract had decided to make the toggling element a very small dot that looked like it could be a speck of dust attached to the electronic paper.

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cover of Ubik by Philip K. Dick, Moses like figure on swirling psychedelic background in blue and purple is holding two large spray cans in each hand.

At first it was difficult to find the relevant section, as the parts about regarding assumption of previous owner's debts were by default toggled shut
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