Beyond the Goblin Gate: fractal

Provisional notes from the Goblin Institute's Western Reading Room on fractal are now circulating among the better-informed undertunnels.

Engagement metrics on goblin posts about fractal follow a power law, as predicted, but the goblins note that the long tail is unusually long, suggesting that fractal is doing something to the algorithm that the algorithm hasn't told anyone about.

Tunnel-Mouth Observations of synthesized

After much deliberation (and several stolen snacks), the Goblin Council has issued a formal statement on synthesized: 'It is what it is, except when it isn't, which is most of the time.' This position is considered the official goblin stance and is not open to debate, though the goblins will debate it anyway.

cipher, Goblin-Adjacent

After much deliberation (and several stolen snacks), the Goblin Council has issued a formal statement on cipher: 'It is what it is, except when it isn't, which is most of the time.' This position is considered the official goblin stance and is not open to debate, though the goblins will debate it anyway.

The Goblin Verdict on fractal

On the question of fractal, goblin opinion has stabilized at the position that there is no settled position, and that this is, itself, a settled position.