Pathing

Even meaningless questions and apparently-worthless paths can lead you to the right answers, as even the worst approach is constrained by reality into the shape of the possible. This is not ideal, but as in optimization and modeling the best method is often not known — so a pseudo-random reset often provides some unexpected benefit.

Exploration1 is key.

  1. As seen in fundamental, “useless” research for instance.

Without Form, and Void

Most people seem to be running repetitive and pointless optimization exercises only where the streetlight glow illuminates. My goal is to undertake optimization exercises in the formless void of the space of possible minds and the permutations of sentient existences thereby realized1.

  1. Unless they are like MorningLightMountain.