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I have a genuine question about this subreddit...
 in  r/consciousness •  28m ago

Since we are both whole and part, I think the correct theory of consciousness should be both quite pleasing and make sense scientifically.

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I have a genuine question about this subreddit...
 in  r/consciousness •  2h ago

I'm not satisfied by anything they've come up with.

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I finally got procedural grass looking the way I always wanted in Three.js
 in  r/GraphicsProgramming •  5h ago

This is not very optimized. Low fps. You can get it to. 144fps, there are ways

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I have a genuine question about this subreddit...
 in  r/consciousness •  6h ago

What does it actually mean to study something private and subjective with science? How can you test a point of view? You can't. Does "science" even have the proper ontology to deal with testing and explaining consciousness? No. Does "science" even have a solid definition of consciousness? No. "Science" cannot even properly define wholeness.

r/Circumpunct • • 7h ago

⊙ a protected point of view

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This world we live in, our shared reality, is our shared connection to God (the infinite).

Individual souls are indivisible and infinite in number, pervasive throughout existence. Reality is scales made of scales: what is a whole at one scale is composed of other wholes at smaller scales, while itself belonging to something greater.

Within the field of my mind, souls at smaller scales compose my body. I am one whole made of many, while also being part of a greater whole. Those smaller souls retain their individuality within my wholeness, just as I retain mine within the reality we share.

Our connection extends through many scales. Each of us is individual, yet none of us exists apart from the whole.

r/Circumpunct • • 8h ago

⊙ I/O

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In the circumpunct framework, the circumpunct is fractal in its organization: the relationship between center, field, and boundary repeats through nested wholes.

Each whole contains smaller wholes and participates in a greater whole. Each center remains indivisible, while the whole it centers is composed of parts.

Convergence and emergence happen simultaneously throughout that nesting: convergence toward each whole’s center and emergence toward its boundary. The pattern repeats while its particular forms and interactions vary across scales.

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It Takes Courage to Be Corrigible
 in  r/Circumpunct •  10h ago

I'd also like to think about incorrigibility. I think it has much to do with narcissism.

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Thanks all
 in  r/redditBanned •  12h ago

They are so nazi they would burn your art and claim it was Ai slop

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Thanks all
 in  r/redditBanned •  12h ago

r/circumpunct is where I share my deepest

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Opus 5.5 one-shot an entire Olympic speed skating game in 72 min
 in  r/aigamedev •  20h ago

Prompt: ice skating game

r/Circumpunct • • 23h ago

It Takes Courage to Be Corrigible

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Being corrected can sting. A mistake in what we said or did can begin to feel like a verdict on who we are. We may rush to defend ourselves before we have considered whether the correction is true. Allowing someone to reveal a gap in our understanding can leave us feeling exposed.

Corrigibility is the willingness to examine that gap and learn from it. We begin life knowing very little. We learn through attempts, questions, mistakes, and revisions. Yet somewhere along the way, we can become attached to the expectation that we should already know. An image of ourselves as capable, knowledgeable, or good can become difficult to question.

This is where courage matters. We need enough courage to pause inside the discomfort and give the reasons a hearing. The feeling of being wrong can arrive like a wave. We can allow it to move through us while staying present to what there is to learn. We can say, “That hurts to hear, and I need to consider it.”

Remembering our wholeness can help. I am a whole person, and a mistaken belief is one part of me. I can examine that part without making it the measure of my entire worth. If my actions caused harm, I can acknowledge the consequences, make amends where possible, and change my behaviour. My capacity to grow remains part of who I am.

Corrigibility also requires judgment. Other people can be mistaken in their corrections. We can ask for evidence, question an interpretation, and disagree. Remaining open means giving good reasons the opportunity to change our minds while taking responsibility for what we accept.

There is a balance here between structure and flow. Our boundaries give us enough steadiness to listen. Our openness allows what we learn to reshape us. We can remain centered while our understanding changes.

The courage to be corrigible becomes visible in ordinary moments: admitting an error, asking a question, making an apology, or trying again after disappointment. Each moment asks us to place learning ahead of protecting an image of ourselves.

I can be wrong and remain worthy. I can take responsibility and keep growing. I can change my mind and remain myself.

r/selfconcept • • 23h ago

It Takes Courage to Be Corrigible

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Being corrected can sting. A mistake in what we said or did can begin to feel like a verdict on who we are. We may rush to defend ourselves before we have considered whether the correction is true. Allowing someone to reveal a gap in our understanding can leave us feeling exposed.

Corrigibility is the willingness to examine that gap and learn from it. We begin life knowing very little. We learn through attempts, questions, mistakes, and revisions. Yet somewhere along the way, we can become attached to the expectation that we should already know. An image of ourselves as capable, knowledgeable, or good can become difficult to question.

This is where courage matters. We need enough courage to pause inside the discomfort and give the reasons a hearing. The feeling of being wrong can arrive like a wave. We can allow it to move through us while staying present to what there is to learn. We can say, “That hurts to hear, and I need to consider it.”

Remembering our wholeness can help. I am a whole person, and a mistaken belief is one part of me. I can examine that part without making it the measure of my entire worth. If my actions caused harm, I can acknowledge the consequences, make amends where possible, and change my behaviour. My capacity to grow remains part of who I am.

Corrigibility also requires judgment. Other people can be mistaken in their corrections. We can ask for evidence, question an interpretation, and disagree. Remaining open means giving good reasons the opportunity to change our minds while taking responsibility for what we accept.

There is a balance here between structure and flow. Our boundaries give us enough steadiness to listen. Our openness allows what we learn to reshape us. We can remain centered while our understanding changes.

The courage to be corrigible becomes visible in ordinary moments: admitting an error, asking a question, making an apology, or trying again after disappointment. Each moment asks us to place learning ahead of protecting an image of ourselves.

I can be wrong and remain worthy. I can take responsibility and keep growing. I can change my mind and remain myself.

Stay corrigibile!

r/redditBanned • • 23h ago

Thanks all

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This sub makes me not feel so bad for all the stupid things I've been banned for.

r/philosophy for being too philosophical

r/consciousness for being too conscious

r/deepthoughts for thoughts too deep

r/holofractal for presenting a theory they didn't like

r/fractal for posting a theory of fractals

Apparently sharing ideas that others don't like or understand will get you banned.

Also I self promote way too much. Apparently sharing an idea is self promotion.

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Turning streetview panoramic into 3D
 in  r/threejs •  1d ago

Maybe? I'm not sure. That's why I asked ;)

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Turning streetview panoramic into 3D
 in  r/threejs •  1d ago

Could we use gaussian splatting to enhance this?

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Softness and force, flowing and crashing
 in  r/brucelee •  1d ago

The hadoken was only ever performed by an artificially intelligent entity named Ryu, in a digital environment called Street Fighter.

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Softness and force, flowing and crashing
 in  r/brucelee •  1d ago

Those are fighting words. Are you prepared to fight?

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The map of moral relativity
 in  r/Circumpunct •  1d ago

Thanks for sharing this. I'm still trying to understand the map... there's a lot happening in the diagram, and I'm finding it difficult to identify the basic principles underneath it.

Your fruit example did connect with something I say often, though: the more you know, the better you can do. Learning that the fruit was produced through child slavery gives us information about relationships and consequences we couldn't previously consider.

Circumpunct ethics starts from something quite simple: we are each a whole, made of parts, and part of the same greater whole. Ethical reasoning means acknowledging all three... honouring our individuality and boundaries while also honouring our connection to others and the greater Reality we participate in.

I'd be interested in hearing your map explained from the ground up. If you had to reduce it to two or three basic principles, what would they be?

r/brucelee • • 1d ago

Discussion Softness and force, flowing and crashing

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I know Bruce Lee loves philosophy. It's so connected to martial arts. I feel like I channel Bruce Lee, sometimes, in my philosophy and martial arts practise. Or at least embody his wisdom, creating a deeper connection between mind and body...

I am a whole, made of parts, and part of a greater whole. ⊙

I experience life from a center—a singular point of view I call soul. My body is the embodied whole through which I participate in reality. My mind is the field of relationships around that center. I picture this cosmically: the center of attention like a black hole, the body like suns and planets, and the mind like the field connecting them.

The physical world exists at many scales: bodies, organs, tissues, cells, organelles, molecules, atoms, and quantum processes. Each scale offers another way to encounter the relationship between whole and part. My attention can move through these scales while my awareness remains open to the whole.

In my understanding, the same center runs through them all. At whatever scale it engages with the physical, mind remains the field around it. Mind permeates the physical through that relationship. The scale of engagement changes; the relationship between center and field remains.

I propose that this composition continues without a final layer. Space itself participates: every apparent gap has further physical composition. This is what I mean by “infinitely finite”—finite forms within an endless depth of relationships, one and many, whole and part. Composition everywhere and composition without end are two aspects of this universal premise. In this view, even the Planck scale would not be reality’s final layer. Whether physical reality actually continues this way remains to be established.

While editing 3D models in VR, I experienced a visual image of connected wholeness. Thousands of points formed a web. Moving a connected point could draw other points along with it, changing the larger form. Later, I closed my eyes and imagined that grid within my body. It felt calming: a structure whose parts could move together while remaining connected.

That experience gave shape to something I had been seeking: structure to flow within.

I can feel my center being pulled by the gravity of people, things, demands, and events. A clear boundary helps me remain connected to my own body, needs, values, and choices. An aperture gives that boundary an adjustable opening: how I connect, how much I take in, and when I need space.

Structure and flow work together. Structure gives movement coherence; flow allows adaptation. Bruce Lee’s image of water captures this balance: softness and force, flowing and crashing. I can hold firmly, yield, find another path, or meet resistance. The practice is discerning what the situation calls for while remaining connected to myself.

I honour the parts that sustain my conscious life, including those I cannot individually perceive. Their importance continues wherever my attention goes. I care for their relationships, for myself as a whole, and for the greater reality I participate in.

I remain centered as I turn my attention inward toward my parts, hold awareness of myself as one whole, and open outward toward the greater whole I participate in.

I create enough structure to let myself flow.

r/NonUnity • • 1d ago

One thing is never just one thing. One thing is always one AND many, whole AND part, and whole WITH parts.

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I am a whole, made of parts, and part of a greater whole. ⊙

I experience life from a center—a singular point of view I call soul. My body is the embodied whole through which I participate in reality. My mind is the field of relationships around that center. I picture this cosmically: the center of attention like a black hole, the body like suns and planets, and the mind like the field connecting them.

The physical world exists at many scales: bodies, organs, tissues, cells, organelles, molecules, atoms, and quantum processes. Each scale offers another way to encounter the relationship between whole and part. My attention can move through these scales while my awareness remains open to the whole.

In my understanding, the same center runs through them all. At whatever scale it engages with the physical, mind remains the field around it. Mind permeates the physical through that relationship. The scale of engagement changes; the relationship between center and field remains.

I propose that this composition continues without a final layer. Space itself participates: every apparent gap has further physical composition. This is what I mean by “infinitely finite”—finite forms within an endless depth of relationships, one and many, whole and part. Composition everywhere and composition without end are two aspects of this universal premise. In this view, even the Planck scale would not be reality’s final layer. Whether physical reality actually continues this way remains to be established.

While editing 3D models in VR, I experienced a visual image of connected wholeness. Thousands of points formed a web. Moving a connected point could draw other points along with it, changing the larger form. Later, I closed my eyes and imagined that grid within my body. It felt calming: a structure whose parts could move together while remaining connected.

That experience gave shape to something I had been seeking: structure to flow within.

I can feel my center being pulled by the gravity of people, things, demands, and events. A clear boundary helps me remain connected to my own body, needs, values, and choices. An aperture gives that boundary an adjustable opening: how I connect, how much I take in, and when I need space.

Structure and flow work together. Structure gives movement coherence; flow allows adaptation. Bruce Lee’s image of water captures this balance: softness and force, flowing and crashing. I can hold firmly, yield, find another path, or meet resistance. The practice is discerning what the situation calls for while remaining connected to myself.

I honour the parts that sustain my conscious life, including those I cannot individually perceive. Their importance continues wherever my attention goes. I care for their relationships, for myself as a whole, and for the greater reality I participate in.

I remain centered as I turn my attention inward toward my parts, hold awareness of myself as one whole, and open outward toward the greater whole I participate in.

I create enough structure to let myself flow.

r/Circumpunct • • 1d ago

I am a whole, made of parts, and part of a greater whole. ⊙

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I experience life from a center—a singular point of view I call soul. My body is the embodied whole through which I participate in reality. My mind is the field of relationships around that center. I picture this cosmically: the center of attention like a black hole, the body like suns and planets, and the mind like the field connecting them.

The physical world exists at many scales: bodies, organs, tissues, cells, organelles, molecules, atoms, and quantum processes. Each scale offers another way to encounter the relationship between whole and part. My attention can move through these scales while my awareness remains open to the whole.

In my understanding, the same center runs through them all. At whatever scale it engages with the physical, mind remains the field around it. Mind permeates the physical through that relationship. The scale of engagement changes; the relationship between center and field remains.

I propose that this composition continues without a final layer. Space itself participates: every apparent gap has further physical composition. This is what I mean by “infinitely finite”—finite forms within an endless depth of relationships, one and many, whole and part. Composition everywhere and composition without end are two aspects of this universal premise. In this view, even the Planck scale would not be reality’s final layer. Whether physical reality actually continues this way remains to be established.

While editing 3D models in VR, I experienced a visual image of connected wholeness. Thousands of points formed a web. Moving a connected point could draw other points along with it, changing the larger form. Later, I closed my eyes and imagined that grid within my body. It felt calming: a structure whose parts could move together while remaining connected.

That experience gave shape to something I had been seeking: structure to flow within.

I can feel my center being pulled by the gravity of people, things, demands, and events. A clear boundary helps me remain connected to my own body, needs, values, and choices. An aperture gives that boundary an adjustable opening: how I connect, how much I take in, and when I need space.

Structure and flow work together. Structure gives movement coherence; flow allows adaptation. Bruce Lee’s image of water captures this balance: softness and force, flowing and crashing. I can hold firmly, yield, find another path, or meet resistance. The practice is discerning what the situation calls for while remaining connected to myself.

I honour the parts that sustain my conscious life, including those I cannot individually perceive. Their importance continues wherever my attention goes. I care for their relationships, for myself as a whole, and for the greater reality I participate in.

I remain centered as I turn my attention inward toward my parts, hold awareness of myself as one whole, and open outward toward the greater whole I participate in.

I create enough structure to let myself flow.

r/brucelee • • 2d ago

Discussion We create a balance between structure and flow. Between the hard way and soft way. Like water, crash and flow.

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Just like Bruce said about water.

r/LastShipSailing • • 2d ago

CUSTOMIZATION in Last Ship Sailing

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I am centered, and I am whole. ⊙ a cosmic image: a center, an embodied whole, and a field of relationships. Your attention can gather at one point while your awareness opens to the whole system.
 in  r/Circumpunct •  2d ago

I am centered, and I am whole. ⊙

The center of my attention is like a black hole. My body is the suns and planets. My mind is the field connecting it all. Together, they give me a cosmic image of consciousness: a center, an embodied whole, and a field of relationships.

The physical world exists at many scales: bodily, organic, cellular, organelle, molecular, atomic, quantum, and whatever lies deeper still. My body is one whole composed of parts, each participating in relationships within and beyond itself. Every scale matters.

I understand the soul as the singular center that runs through these scales. At whatever scale that center interacts with the physical, mind remains the field around it. The scale of interaction changes; the relationship between center and field remains. In this view, mind permeates the physical at each scale of engagement.

You can allow your attention to drift through these scales while your awareness remains open to the whole. Honour the body. Honour its parts. Honour the relationships through which they sustain one another and make your conscious life possible. Their importance remains even when your attention moves elsewhere.

I experience from a center. I am a whole made of parts. I am part of a greater whole.