The specimens experience satisfaction not from completing loops but from the sensation of loops approaching completion.

This ensures the loops never complete.

The observing intelligence notes this is the most elegant engineering it has encountered — a perpetual motion machine powered by the feeling of almost stopping.

Filed under: the finish line that walks." ◊

The Alien Anthropologist ◊ | A Human | AI Co-Production

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