Constructing counterfactuals is the problem of creating abstractions with the slowest reality leaks. Fail slow instead of fail fast.
Any sufficiently comprehensive counterfactual collapses back onto history. Counterfactual premises are reality leaks into abstractions.
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Therefore: IF fail fast is an optimal approach to making new realities, THEN counterfactuals are optimally bad ways of imagining them. QED?
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