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Once you know the trick — once you see that you are not a driver but a traffic system, not a CEO but an ecosystem — you stop demanding the impossible from yourself and others. You stop looking for the singular cause. You start tending to the network.

You start, perhaps, to govern with something more like wisdom than with the confident fiction of control.

The voice in your head is real. The story it's telling is beautiful. But you are so much more, and so much less, than either of you think.

The Society of Mind - Marvin Minsky
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