Trope-a-Day: Trigger Phrase
Trigger Phrase: Would you kindly recall that this is extraordinarily easy to reliably do with mnemonetic implants?
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sophotechnology
Worldbuilding: Theory of Mind
So, let’s talk about Theory of Mind. Well, okay, not that theory of mind. The theory of how minds work in the ‘verse, and so the theory behind most sophotechnology, since this topic has come up on the Discord recently. (Much of the below was heavily inspired by Greg
worldbuilding
August Questions
(also, questions from August; and since it’s a slow month, I’m going to throw in some questions from comments, too.) It’s been pretty well established that the eldrae place an immense value on pride and personal achievement, to the point that they hold people in contempt for
Expansion Renewal Union
The Blood-Brain Barrier
From: Alvis Antarianus, Expansion Renewal Union To: Heriath Calliste, Inevitable Justice Foundation Subject: Re: Cleaning up the Union once and for all Look, your proposed operation is well designed. I’ll give it that. But there’s no chance whatsoever that it’ll pass the Senate. Galactic Relations or State
trope-a-day
Trope-a-Day: There Are No Therapists
(Missed this last night, oops, so have some catch-up.) There Are No Therapists: Averted, if technically true. Which is to say, these days, you take your mental problems – or indeed, any mental imperfections you feel you might have – to a psychedesigner, who will edit your mind-state to not contain whatever