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Old 06-13-2023, 02:38 AM   #317 (permalink)
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I accept paradox as useful explanations despite our limitations at acquiring a more accurate understanding.
Whence paradox?

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https://tvtropes.org › pmwiki › pmwiki.php › Main › WrapAround
Wrap Around - TV Tropes
A video game mechanic where the edges of the screen are hyperspatially connected: move past the left side, and you appear on the right. Or walk to the south, and suddenly you're in the north. It serves as an alternative to the Invisible Wall that would normally be present if one tried to walk off the screen.
Plato said it's all a dodecahedron.

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... which leads me to your personality
Persona.

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Persona Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
Persona definition, a person. See more. A persona is the image or personality that a person presents in public or in a specific setting—as opposed to their true self.. The word is especially used in the phrase public persona, referring to the personality that a person presents in public and that they are known for by most people.The term is usually used in reference to public figures, such ...
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