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Compounding exponentials erase the sense of occasion

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A Conversation with Mustafa Suleyman (theinnermostloop.substack.com)

In a field where order-of-magnitude changes arrive annually, each one lands as routine. The absence of celebration around a passed threshold is not denial but adaptation — and it means the record of what happened has to be reconstructed after the fact.

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2026-03-14: Two participants note a threshold passed with no ceremony at all

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Practitioners start saying it out loud

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Compounding exponentials erase the sense of occasion
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