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Me too. I even invented slightly famous stuff.

It's like this:

There's reality.

Then there's a map of reality which is, for obvious reasons, pretty fucking far from reality.

Then there's the map of the map, which is delusionoid-squared.

In this case you are dealing with the level2 map. Most of us don't take it too seriously.



This is the best answer.

Let me paraphrase:

"The map is not the territory. It's not even close."




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