@simulacrumbs What is meant by intellectual jump and why would complexity cause one? If simplicity was an ideal would you still prefer it?
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@sebinsua@simulacrumbs shorter answer to question: a fable can compress more data than an encyclopedia -
@sebinsua@simulacrumbs (well... technically not exaaaactly compression. But it's generative. You can unpackage endlessly.)
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@sebinsua@simulacrumbs meta: we're conflating a bunch of things here, and fiction would express it more clearly and richly than non-fiction -
@sebinsua@simulacrumbs imagine trying to explain this conversation/exchange through non-fiction (elaborate argument) vs fiction (story) - 2 more replies
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