"can't" and "can't tell" as the immovable edges of our mental structures, the infinities and divide by zeros, the hard constraints, the impossibly good and impossibly bad
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"can't tell" as in "i can't tell what's happening" or "i can't tell anyone about this"? (although i think it works for both!)
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(and that they are closely related!)
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oh, I meant "can't tell what's happening", in the sense of "I don't have any idea how bad it would be, it might be infinitely bad"
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"is anyone mad at me? I can't tell, I have no way of finding out. gotta be ultra-vigilant, anyone could be mad at me at any time"
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