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Digital Sand Mandala

Compassion, Entropy, and the Limits of Logical Systems A pattern drawn in code is no different from one drawn in sand—only its decay differs in rhythm. The digital, for all its permanence, is no less impermanent. Every transmission is a temporary suspension of noise, every system a slow yielding to entropy. There is no final […]

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Philosophy

Mandala

Metaphysics is an interesting consideration. I wonder if it is only ever and really a problem of words and language. In some senses, it could only ever be this game of words, semantics, of communication. It’s a problem to which Zen applies the kōan, analogous to the Gödel sentence of a narrative mind. It’s actually […]