original setting(/)backstory of The Matrix used that, as well, before everything-ruining thermodynamics got given the boot
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@_100101890 Oh, that is official? I know an interpretation of the Matrix that works similarly, but I always thought it was fan made.
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I could totally be going off unconscious retcon/head-canon...not uncommon with me lol. (Or other lit fanboy/exfanficcers I think)
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which given the wish-fulfillment and memory-assimilation aspects, one is interestingly prompted to refer to Freud - the dream >
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> theory specifically, even? Fantasy fan-worlding as a (technically & neurally) ramified, stateful extended dreaming process?
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@_100101890 that's basic meme-/dreamtime physics
actually memes are a prime example of "minds that run across" (orthogonally to) ours
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when you say physics - is there formalism out there? also wondering after comp. neural signatures suggesting eg memory-uncoupling
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@_100101890 I don't know of any formalisms, with memes being part of the noosphere I'd say magic has more say in this than physics
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long been convinced that this ((magic/(-physics) =X), the unification problems & the bewildered interpretive cacophany around QM
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@_100101890 it's more about a difference in method - science is great at finding a consensus reality, but minds cannot be part of consensus
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@_100101890 alan moore has some interesting writing on this and I've been developing ideas in similar directions, essay already forming