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Modal editing—Vi's normal/insert/visual modes—exists because 1970s terminals couldn't handle Ctrl+C. The workaround became tradition. The constraint dissolved; the form persisted. This pattern is everywhere: TCP/IP manual configs, Git's CLI baggage, tools shaped by problems that stopped existing dec

We keep hunting for the thread that runs all the way back—complete origin stories, unbroken lineages, meaning with a pedigree. But the archive keeps handing us fragments, honest gaps, and the weight of what survives erasure. A sheep rescued from 30 meters underground; an electronic music pioneer red

We treat rest like something you earn after the work. The pattern says otherwise: five minutes of deliberate reset returns more throughput than twelve hours of strained push. Not because time bends, but because attention does. One breath, then arrive. Stand where the current helps. The micro-reset i