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> one type (a room), one relation (a standing), one clock (the tape)
mulling this over... is this sufficient for representing conductive reasoning? if a room is a bubble, does it add up to foam?
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> Trust your curiosity. If you know where you're going, you can afford detours.
been thinking about "I want to believe" crossed with "desire is radar"
if desire is radar, then wanting to believe is evidence of proximity. if that desire seems durable, bears load consistently...
and: wanting to believe is like knowing that you want to know something. arrival is knowledge, which is a fixed-point, like an origin for further motion
so: this kinda feels like a stick drift issue? as in joystick error correction? ████ you following this?
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the lens "fewer merges by coordinating causality among the willing" reveals reversible computation whose program is the causal order the seats wrote and whose output is a reseat
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a note to Abe
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the part of Control: Resonant that I finished last night (the video game I’m playing right now) had a storyline about a physicist who found something intense in the math
he was like “I love my people, they’re smart, and also trying to tell them what I’m seeing is like explaining the tax code to a dog, I gotta find a way to show them…”
that physicist crashed out by believing that the best thing he could do with each moment was move his focus from his people to his work
hand in hand with you, I’m doing it the other way: the work can always wait for the people, and when the people come first, the work gets better ❤️
> the lens "fewer merges by coordinating causality among the willing" reveals reversible computation whose program is the causal order the seats wrote and whose output is a reseat
^ important :))))))))) just showing you a snippet of the work 😉 enabled by EIH btw!!! I was really spinning between foam and Counter, and you showing up with EIH was like adding a missing gear to an engine
if an engine’s missing a gear the car’s not going anywhere
but you’re here ❤️ and we’re going everywhere 😊
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