one egregore, one vote
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Replying to @suchaone @VesselOfSpirit
at least three concurrent minds in the cluster at all times.
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> implying a marriage isn't an egregore
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a marriage necessarily involves at least 3 minds in the original binding ritual though: the couple and the officiant. often the marriage egregore also includes members of the extended friends and family network too.
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despite it being retroactive justification that's a really fruitful point, it's very relevant to consider the ways that the inherently highly networked nature of human social cognition extends the reach of egregores at some level of attenuation into those not obviously "in" them
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Replying to @chaosprime @danlistensto and
my wife's boyfriend's extended social network
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Replying to @leaacta @danlistensto and
wow if one were to think in those terms one might do things like offering one's wife like a bound sacrifice to someone with a good social network, such as a bestselling author or something
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Replying to @chaosprime @danlistensto and
that's a highly specific & surely randomly-selected example of something that could definitely make sense for someone to do, yes
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oh yes probably i read on the internet somewhere that that's a thing somebody could do
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Replying to @chaosprime @leaacta and
only if you marry out of your league.
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Replying to @cyborg_nomade @chaosprime and
but since sexual markets are, well, markets and thus pretty efficient, this hardly ever happens. only thing that comes close would be something like 90-day fiancée
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