A Theory That You Can’t Explain to a Bartender Is Probably No Damn Good
A theory that you can't explain to a bartender is probably no damn good.
Intellectual Reference Point Restoration
Topic: “Inferential Distance”
🔎 Lexicon containing “Inferential Distance”
Definitions and explanations of key terms used throughout the site.
Inferential Distance
The amount of steps or concepts a person needs to share before they can successfully communicate the object level point.
💬 Quote Library — containing “Inferential Distance”
The Limits of My Language Mean the Limits of My World
The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.
🎼 Song Excerpts
Once in a While You Get Shown the Light in the Strangest of Places
Once in a while You get shown the light In the strangest of places if you look at it right
Source: Scarlet Begonias by Grateful Dead
The Crust Is Elusive When It Casts Forth to the Childlike Man
The crust is elusive when it casts forth to the childlike man
It’s Bigger Than You and You Are Not Me
Oh, life, it's bigger, It's bigger than you and you are not me - The lengths that I will go to - The distance in your eyes - Oh, no, I've said too much, I set it up
Source: Losing My Religion by R.E.M.
The Distance in Your Eyes, Oh No I Said Too Much
The Distance in Your Eyes, Oh No I Said Too Much
Source: Losing My Religion by R.E.M.
A Tongue Understood by No One
It gets old when you talk to the sun - In a tongue understood by no one
Source: Something to Believe In by Young the Giant
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🧵 Narrative Threads containing “Inferential Distance”
Feelings Are Intense, Words Are Trivial
To start by making the trade center disappear, though, seems a good way to begin.
The More You Change, the Less You Feel
And our lives are forever changed. We will never be the same.
Get It Together and Flow
See a pearl form, a diamond in the rough. See a bird soaring high above the flood. It’s in your blood, it’s in your blood.
And I Will Try To Fix You…
Once in a while you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right.
I Was Just Guessing at Numbers and Figures
Nobody said it was easy. No one ever said it would be so hard. I’m going back to the start.
High Time We Made a Stand
Read it in the books, in the crannies and the nooks, there are books to read.
We Just Want To Dance Here, Someone Stole the Stage
We’re seeing things in a different way and God knows it ain’t his.
