Post by @himysyed
“The data structure is now the primary reality.
"The data about the real thing has become more real than the real thing, and has in fact supplanted it. …
"The ghost kitchen exists to implement the data structure, and so does the ‘restaurant near me’.
"However solid these entities in the physical world may appear, their solidity is now secondary to their primary existence as oozing pools of data.”
https://writingslowly.com/2026/11/03/the-swamp-and-the-swamp.html