by orchaeus | Feb 19, 2021 | Status Update
Human linguistic intelligence depends on context and connotation. But it is commonly treated as if it depends on definitions. The problem with this view is that definitions are necessarily modulated by context, relation and connotation. Our systems — social and...
by orchaeus | Feb 19, 2021 | Status Update
200 years ago it was 1821. A mere 3 human lifespans ago. 1. There was no electricity. 2. There were zero cars. 3. There was neither radio, television, nor telephones. 4. If and where there were streetlights, they were gas lamps. 200 years ago. In terrestrial time...
by orchaeus | Feb 19, 2021 | Status Update
My friend: So I started seeing this guy… Me: He used to be invisible? My friend: We’ve been hanging out a lot lately… Me: You must have some really big clothespins. Or maybe you mean a mutual fashion mishap?
by orchaeus | Feb 19, 2021 | Status Update
Weird how some words become religions disguised as a way to model some problem. I mean, maybe that was the origin of many religions… though most of them are meager representations of their original (unnamed) forms…
by orchaeus | Feb 18, 2021 | Status Update
I am fascinated by the ideas that orbit fundamental aspects of nature. Light. Time. Eyes. Trees. Animals. Cells. Minds. But I am only modestly interested in the human ideas. Because, frankly, I absolutely need to understand what these words refer to… in and as...
by orchaeus | Feb 18, 2021 | Status Update
Memory has dimensions… like a tree. And place is the root of memory. So, too, feeling. In modern contexts, the place and feeling of a computer screen has too few dimensions to support the forms of memory that are absolutely natural and imperative to our...
