Identity
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Identity
1/There is a general misconception that DeSoc is intended to make visible your social graph in a public panopticon way.
A "God's eye view" is not the goal.
In fact, no two people should have the same partial view.
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The dream isn’t just to show all of ourselves unfiltered to the world. It’s to find a character that we feel comfortable being, that we deeply resonate with, and if we’re lucky, some part of the world might too.
the sum total of all of a person’s nodal points could be some kind of proxy for a personal identity. At the very least, it’s an indication of an individual perspective. Since writing this essay, I’ve thought a lot about this kind of personal intuition towards things: the radar that any person has that leads them to different points in their life.