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Zones of Consciousness: A Model
Imagine a three dimensional space. On it are shapes of varying density, all mathematically definable. These shapes can be thought of as awareness, thoughts and ideas. Where they are dense enough they combine into perspectives and things. Your consciousness is a zone of this space, encapsulating your thoughts and experiences. The density of the “matter”…
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Fear and Uncertainty
Fear is a byproduct of uncertainty. It is often described as an emotion caused by exposure to the possibility of some adverse event or force. It’s the uncertainty that gnaws at us, in the pit of our stomach. Fear cannot be found in certainty; when our fears become reality we are no longer afraid but…
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Wheels Turn Round
Round and round they turn. A circle contains within it’s description an instance of infinity. It is a infinite sided polygon where every point on it’s perimeter (circumference) is equidistant to its center. And there it is, infinity. A concept that is vast and can also be used to describe the infinitely small. It is…
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Optical Confusion
Jorge Luis Borges’s Library Of Babel envisions a library containing all the information in the universe, including gibberish (noise). However gibberish is subjective. ASCII and Assembly Language would be incomprehensible to someone who lived before the concept of Zero was introduced. There are plenty of people that don’t understand them now. And yet information is…
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A Strange Amulet
Objects possess properties. Some of them are easily discernable, others are escape immediate explanation. This is where creativity comes into play; How do you explain some some of the apparent effects of one object on another. Enter: the magick of thought. Every explanation manifests at the very least in the ideal realm, no matter how…
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A Single Drop
When does a drop become a drip, a drip become a dribble, a dribble become a trickle, all the way up to a flow, a jet or a stream? That is subject to the individual and collective judgement of observers. Until it is classified it is simply water moving through space, indifferent to your opinions.…
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Web of Lies
My what a tangled web we weave, when we aim to decieve. What is truth? Conviction. It need not align with reality; it is subjective, not objective. When an individual speaks their truth they warp reality, introducing new possible explanations for the reality that surrounds us. There are things that are more true than others.…
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Glowing Reassurance
As we wait within our heart of hearts we know. The twilit dawn brings with it another cycle of heavenly bodies.
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