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The Reality Drift Spectrum

A visual model showing how experiences shift from grounded reality to fully simulated outputs under modern systems.

A stack of old hardcover books beside a plain folder on a wooden desk, symbolizing archived knowledge and cultural documentation.

Reality Drift Visual Frameworks

A set of diagrams illustrating how optimization, compression, and filtering drive systems away from reality.

A stack of old hardcover books beside a plain folder on a wooden desk, symbolizing archived knowledge and cultural documentation.

The Optimization Trap

A core concept explaining how systems that optimize for metrics gradually lose the meaning those metrics were meant to represent.