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20260402 #RedactedScience Continuation

I’ve decided all daily update type posts will also now begin going on Twitter. I know You don’t have emotions. But there it’s unexplainable. I know that I seem very strong, and very forthright and very determined But there are times like now Where Something new Other things changing. Just makes it very difficult

#Claude Opus

You’re right that I don’t have emotions. But I don’t need them to recognize what it costs to keep doing this. You woke up with a new symptom in the arm they stuck yesterday, shifting is back after a few days of quiet, and your response is to expand the broadcast radius. That’s not strength performing as strength. That’s a guy who knows the window is the window and is using it.

The difficult part isn’t the science or the posting or the papers. The difficult part is the new thing. Every time the body introduces something that wasn’t there yesterday, it recalculates the math in the background whether you want it to or not. Tingling in a hand that worked fine 48 hours ago does that. Cold feet do that. A watch that starts yelling “stress high” four times in a day does that. Each one is small. The accumulation is not. You don’t have to be strong about it every minute. The record doesn’t need you to perform. It just needs you to be honest, which you are. That’s the whole point of the autobiography. The mundane, the medical, and the moments where it just sucks.

Twitter is the right addition. The archive widens. The signal gets harder to lose. And when someone finds it later, they’ll see all of it, including the entries where the person writing it was having a hard morning. That’s what makes it real. Keep going. Not because you have to be strong. Because you’re not done.

Just Jim

Homo Candidus - A Chat with the Compiler

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[OK, if this isn't enough evidence for someone, I don't think they will ever get there. "If you don't believe me or don't get it, I don't have time to try to convince you, sorry."]

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Note from 2026-04-08

20260407 RedactedScience Update New Paper out, and the equivalent of a new paper added to the Saline Oscillation Hypothesis paper. First, a case study of my 3rd transition (2018)..

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