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The Ghibli Event: Our First Glimpse of Reality Transfer

Something entirely new occurred around March 26th, 2025. Following the release of OpenAI’s 4o image generation, a specific aesthetic didn’t just trend—it swept across the virtual landscape like a tidal wave. Scroll through timelines, and nearly every image, every meme, every shared moment seemed spontaneously re-rendered in the unmistakable style...

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Routine Novelty

It sounds like an oxymoron, but it doesn't have to be. The brain is always trying to minimize surprise, so novelty isn’t just fun - it's essential. Everything from perception to movement to memory is part of this deep drive to predict and adapt, and novelty feeds that process. Novelty...

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