Alternate interpretation of Dunbar’s number (150). It is the minimum number of people required to make a subjective world. Ie create a mental world with sufficiently entangled social cognition to fully satisfy a human mind. Cf: Kurt Vonnegut “you’re not enough people” argument.
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Sometimes I think Vonnegut’s “you are not enough people” theory applies at species scale. All of humanity is not enough people for anyone. That’s why we like aliens in our sci-fi. And tolerate twitter despite everything. goodreads.com/quotes/300997-
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