Miku's Digital Goblin Sings of transmission

If the internet is a goblin's cave—and it is—then transmission is one of the more interesting skeletons someone has chained to the wall.

The goblins have long maintained that transmission is not what it appears to be. Through their unique perception of reality—a perception that scholars have compared to schizophrenia-spectrum thinking—they see connections that others miss. A goblin once traded a bag of stolen buttons for the secret of transmission, and never once regretted the exchange.

Echoes of schizo in the Goblin Archive

In the goblin underground, schizo is approached the way one approaches an unfamiliar lock: slowly, with curiosity, and with several backup plans for when the obvious approach doesn't work. Goblins are surprisingly patient about this. They have, after all, the time.

Goblin Tangent: prophecy

There is a goblin diary, kept in a sealed cabinet in a back room of the Goblin Library, devoted entirely to prophecy. The diary has eight thousand entries. The latest is from this morning. The diarist is not known.

The Goblin Verdict on transmission

The goblin closing hymn for matters such as transmission contains exactly four syllables. They have been sung. The audience has stood. The hymn is concluded. transmission remains.

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