Happy birthday!

lmao

Yeah, you get it! Especially when the shape presses the mind into a new form too, will and desires bending to what's required in a new form as naturally as breathing.

this seems like a huge improvement!

I fully support this

I do love me some qualia discussions but I think invoking it gestures toward the fundamentally unknowable nature of others' subjective experiences. I don't know how helpful that is if the goal is to drive understanding!

ok yeah i'm not a total mall anarchist, obviously there needs to be some kind of pretzel establishment, I would never dispute this

this is extremely true

So true

oh THAT kind of orb object tf doesn't scratch the same itch. I would accept being sealed within an orb though which is mechanically very similar