When institutions that depend on public trust indulge in bad faith communications repeatedly, the legitimacy of these institutions declines.

https://consilienceproject.org/endgames-of-bad-communication/

a two-year capital-gains holiday for profits realised by unwinding economically significant mergers (over £10bn) undertaken since 2000. Watch them do in months what decades of courtroom grinding couldn’t hope to accomplish

https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/politics/enticing-monopolies-to-unwind-themselves

12/7/2022 - Full Moon
#micropoem

https://johnverdon-mp.blogspot.com/2022/12/1272022-full-moon.html

__Autophagy is an essential process, but it’s especially critical for neurons__ because unlike nearly all the other cells in the body, mature neurons do not divide and replace themselves. They must be able to survive for a lifetime.

https://www.quantamagazine.org/what-causes-alzheimers-scientists-are-rethinking-the-answer-20221208/

Anyone who swears they’re not standing on the shoulders of giants isn’t a creative genius — they’re a con artist or a deluded fool.

https://doctorow.medium.com/poe-vs-property-ef918f1724f3

1841 was year that Massachusetts court ruled Folsom v. Marsh, the first “fair use” case in US copyright history, finding that using someone else’s copyrighted work was fair when it served a public purpose and didn’t unduly burden the original rightsholder

https://doctorow.medium.com/poe-vs-property-ef918f1724f3

every metric -
that becomes -
the frame -
is immediately -
a frame-up -
#micropoem
#cosopoetry

isms -
and the aunties -
are obsessed -
by addiction -
to the rushes -
of marketing -
the consumptions of -
the general will -
#micropoem
#cosopoetry

all the fights -
were honestly -
engaging -

wouldn't it be -
a worthy aspiration -
to have work -
real work -
be entertaining -
#micropoem

quantum computers will be most useful for learning about quantum systems themselves, not for analyzing classical data.

https://www.quantamagazine.org/after-a-classical-clobbering-a-quantum-advantage-remains-20221207

What we call laws of physics are just consistent mathematical theories that seem to match some parts of nature. This is true for Newton’s laws of motion as it is for Einstein’s theories of relativity, Schrödinger’s & Dirac’s equations in quantum physics

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2349359-why-the-laws-of-physics-dont-actually-exist/

it's not -
how accounting -
constructs a future -
it's about -
how mystery -
constructs -
an accounting -
#micropoem
#cosopoetry

every financial -
transaction -
is also a non-financial -
transaction -
every credit-debt account -
enacts an account -
of a relationship -
an irreducible mystery -
of accounting for a -
future of flourishing -
well being -
#micropoem
#cosopoetry

two keepers -
of the keys -
to the lock box -

one was keeper of -
the money-metric key -

the other was
the keeper of -
key of values -
beyond measure -
#micropoem
#cosopoetry

rational -
ration -
ratio -
proportion -
account which is symmetrical -
re-fraction -
to zero sum -
ir-rational for -
flourishing of -
emergent afford-dancing -
#micropoem
#cosopoetry

good-faith -
honest accounts -
rely-able measures -
to value values -
accepted -
as worth valuing -
#micropoem
#cosopoetry

a 1,000 weekends -
plus or minus some -
my lovely autistic daughter -
has had her lovely autistic friend -
over fridday night to saturday -
a clock timing -
of joy -
#micropoem
#cosopoetry

researchers has identified patterns in how common health conditions occur together in the same individuals, using data from 4 million patients
the first step towards understanding how these diseases co-occur and identifying how to best treat them

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-12-hidden-diseases.html

did my wordle -
and now -
re-cognizing -
as so interesting -
the algorithm-Izing -
choices of -
alpha-numeric -
assemblages -
in making -
meaning bearing -
words -
training -
the training data -
#micropoem
#cosopoetry

‘truth’ & ‘lie’ sometimes appear together in Old Icelandic: - sannr meant ‘true, real, correct’ & ‘guilty’. English ‘sooth’ & ‘sin’ are both cognates of sannr: ‘sooth’ meaning ‘true’ or ‘truth’ (‘forsooth’ & ‘soothsayer’) & ‘sin’ - divine transgression

https://psyche.co/ideas/in-viking-sagas-time-expands-the-limits-of-truth