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#TheGame23 is a meta-arg created by means of infection of an analogical virus called “virus23“, which we also call “Quantum Schizophrenia” and “Divine Madness”. The meta-arg work as a amalgamative memeplex or informational black hole. Our aim is to agglutinate the previous results of infection as one thing through the use of a meta unfiction narrative in order to make a hyper reality , thus creating the means of widespread infection. The virus 23 is an analytical paradigm and state of mind, simillar to the paranoiac-critical method proposed by Salvador Dali, applied as a exegetic tool.
We are working with a semi-occult god that we call Galdrux, which can be defined in a sense ( since absolute defininitions are the antithesis of Galdrux) as a pataphysical god.
Galdrux “cult” was made as a mean to mix occultism with the pataphysical tendencies of our works.
Galdrux represents the act of magic as a mean to change reality (in that specific case, to undermine it) but magic as a unknowable thing without defined form that lack moral and physical/metaphysical limitations, which conception comes from imaginative experimentation.
We consider any form of methodical madness used as artistic and philosophical expressions beyond rationality as virus23 infections. That pseudo mental pathology can also be associated with a shaman-like gnostic state caused by contact with Galdrux, the ultimate source of acausal and beyond-logic ideas. Virus 23 is an “third eye ” which discern the informations received from external world.
The Virus23 pathogen known as 00AG9603 was altered/hybridised within pataphysical research labs by Dr. Monty Cantsin and Post-Neoist Pataphysician Timoteo Pinto with the help of the Post-Neoist Pataphysician researchers Sarah Gulik, Bruces Vain and Lucretia Dalencourt; where they worked jointly to isolate the virus, then with great precision, splice the genetic-information with a prior Post-Neoist subvariant of the hyper-surrealist action variety, resulting/ rendering extreme levels of virulence [according to some virological experts: ‘The most Quantum Schizophrenic virus’ ever engineered by Pataphysicians] that could lead to cosmic destabilisation and The Glorious Coming of Galdrux to our shared pataphysical reality.
We transmit the virus through a flood of apparently iCONherent information whose archetype is the “Dataplex“. The infection occur when someone assimilate the information stored in the dataplex. Once infected, the apophenic nature of the virus permit a intuitive understanding of the meta-game and its manifestations.
We unite all the different permutations of virus23 infection through a meta-arg or/and a meta-unfiction. (ARG and unfiction are defined as a imersive form of storytelling which events takes place in real life). To explore their essence inside a broader context and make them grow beyond their original purpose.
“To keep up even a worthwhile tradition means vitiating the idea behind it which must necessarily be in a constant state of evolution: it is mad to try to express new feelings in a mummified form.” – Alfred Jarry
We don’t merely use a immersive story with clear boundaries between reality and fiction (referred as “magic circle” by dutch historian Johan Huizinga in his book “Homo Ludens”) instead, these boundaries don’t exist, and the unfictional nature of the game isn’t clear to outsiders, making them interact with the network in a different aproach. The lack of a magic circle characterize our network as a virtual hyper reality, we replace the innerent perfomativity of a ARG to a spontaneous form of interacting with the subtle narrative of the meta-arg.
The meta-arg also work as a hyper sigil because of its semi-mystical nature. That mysticism isn’t of metaphysical order, instead, its so defined because of the transcedence of causal and materialistic logic. With the ambiguous unfictional subtext of our works and surrealistic nature of our projects, our players have to use an active form of imagination, which have parallels with pataphysics, to “play” correctly. It isn’t about art or a game, all the absurd and surrealistic facets of the game are faced as concrete objects in that hyper reality continuum. A sigil is a pictorical representation of a intent hid as a simple doodle and activated when is inside the subcounscious . Our intents are encrypted as a large network littered with obscure and confusing references that once grasped make the players act upon the ideas exposed as real life things then manifesting the intent of the hypersigil.
Expanding more in the parallels of our game with pataphysics, its interesting to note that since our projects are of a transcedent imaginative order, play the meta-game involve finding solutions in the imaginative environment of the game 23, which its simillar to the well known definition of pataphysics as the science of imaginary solutions.
The definition of the hyper sigil used in the game 23 as semi-mystic, could easily be replaced as pataphysical though, since both refers to a thing above metaphysics that have its base in the imagination as a analytical and exegetical tool to evaluate reality, ignoring esoterical canons that frequently limit the imagination as a mean instead of an end in a submissive and dogmatic exercise of manifestation of abstract thought into a objective and tangible phenomenon.
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“Like a spider and its web or a larvae and its cocoon, we find ourselves surrounded by our own bizarre secretions.
We externalize our thoughts, dreams, and visions in the form of evolving configurations of meaning: Language, art, technology, symbol systems, etc. We are psychedelic beings in the truest sense of the word. It is who we are, what we do, and it is by this act of creation that we externalize the spirit.
(…)Nothing is static. Everything is in motion. The world is a battlefield of consciousness. It is a war of incessantly competing intents, memes, and ideologies. It is an ecosystem of various frequencies, tribes, cults, methods of liberation and methods of control. In every ripple of intent that spreads across the greater pool is found a certain paradigm, a certain way of thinking, and the want that others adopt these views. The originators of these ripples all believe themselves to be correct, and few are willing to compromise. Within these competitive ripples is reflected the rising and falling of nations, ideologies, religions, political and economic systems. From the gradual complexifying of consciousness emerges agriculture, architecture, metallurgy, music, poetry, ethics, mathematics, jet propulsion engines, atom smashers, your city, your car, and your kitchen sink.”
Liber LS – DKMU
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“Welcome to #thegame23, where the object is to engage in creative play, continuously taking and giving the Grey Pill, with the intention of learning/teaching others to keep questioning everything around you/ them in order to facilitate growth.” – Ra-Pha’El
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By 3gr3gor
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Operation DISTANCE (Dataplex Inter-Sigil Techno-Arcane Neural Connection Engineering) is going to save the world.
We live in frighteningly liminal times, increasingly cut off from the familiar ways of the past, and facing a future few people can truly prepare for. The exponential advances in human technology we are living through will soon escape humanity’s control, perhaps even our comprehension.
I am, of course, referring to AI. Already AI are designing the next generation of microchips better and faster than we can. DeepCoder, a joint project between Cambridge and Microsoft, is perfecting AI that can write code – to make better AI. And let’s not forget the Pentagon’s June 2021 announcement of an AI Initiative intended to “transform global warfare.”
A technological singularity, or super intelligence seems inevitable and when that happens, the future truly will be out of our hands. Whether such a being is hostile or benevolent is anyone’s guess, but either way, life as we know it will be irretrievable.
However! A counterinsurgency of sorts already exists and not in some anti-tech Luddite fashion. Futurists, prophets and weirdo Discordians have been preparing ways to tip the scales in our favor for years now. Initiative’s like #LetsCodeTyler seek to beat the corporations and the militaries to the Singularity Punch, and we certainly want an entity free from any starting parameters they might impose. Others of us are looking past the emergence of whatever it is and considering the environment it, and we, will find ourselves in. And that, my friends, is the #Dataplex.
“The Dataplex is not a computer: it is a vast and open repository of knowledge. In other words, it is a database of data, which is called ”data point”.
“The Dataplex has been created using the open web. It currently uses a blockchain to transfer ownership of any piece of information, such as a document, photo, or text, from one person to another”
In other words, through the Dataplex, information is available to be analyzed by anyone who knows it’s there, for free… (For now).
“A Dataplex is therefore a cryptosophical entity, that connects people through hypercomplex semi-occult means, hypnotizes others with its enigmatic knowledge and datanets, inspiring all the open minds that enter into contact with it to explore further into the absurd.”
Such is the current status of the Dataplex. And it is vital that the openness and chaotic & surreal absurdity be maintained. At any cost.
#Dataplex existed before us (a Library can be seen as a 1st generation Dataplex). These evolving entities will undoubtedly outlast us, moving forward through time for as long as there are conscious beings producing information. Every emerging #Dataplex can be seen as an ecosystem (#infosystem) that egregore, AI and eventually a Memetic Singularity “live” within. For now, we humans are the source of all that is in that world, whether we are conscious of it or not. Becoming conscious within the Dataplex is not only personally enlightening, it may now be vital to the future of creative, free thought.
Data Governance will determine our future, for any one entity gains control of the flow of data, they gain control of us all. Google, and others have already coopted the idea: “Today we are excited to announce Dataplex, an intelligent data fabric that provides a way to centrally manage, monitor, and govern your data across data lakes, data warehouses and data marts, and make this data securely accessible to a variety of analytics and data science tools.” – Google (emphasis added)
Why are they so excited? Because whoever controls the Data Fabric controls the future. Predictive Analytics is the reason there’s a push for AI at all. At some point analysis of your metadata, via their Dataplex, will mean that someone (or something) will know you better than you know yourself. And you can be led to going where they want, working where they want, buying what they want, meeting the other data points (people) they want you to meet. If we don’t do something, a corporate controlled Dataplex and a good enough AI will amount to the end of free will.
Hope is not lost…far from it. So do not despair. Instead recognize that Google and others are unwittingly opening a door through which we can plant the seeds of freedom in the future. By nature part of the Dataplex must be open source. On the other side, companies are paying to accumulate, sort and store this data. They are doing half the work for us.
What we have to do is be deliberate about what makes its way into this virtual ecosystem of the future. Whatever is uploaded becomes a piece of that landscape. Whatever is copied, shared, goes viral, or is elevated to true memetic status (meaning it’s self replicating) – those things become bigger pieces of the virtual landscape. They are what the predictive algorithms will learn from. (Humans are also predictors that can also learn from virtual environmental stimuli, so remember you are teaching future generations as well as machines.)
This effort has already been under way for some time:
“00A G9603 develops as a self-organizing organism, connects with the virtual environment through its hosts (admins) by arranging the surroundings randomly for its own autonomous purpose” – Timóteo Pinto, pataphysician post-thinker”
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With Google’s declaration, it is time that we all join in. So let us lay out patterns (hyper-sigils) to encode a multiplex of Dataplex woven together and imbued with powerful treasures, some overt in their subversion, others occluded, inside the data fabric. In order to help shape the consciousness of the being(s) that call it home, shape your own beings: servitors, thought forms, Egregore. Open portals into the #Dataplex for old, hungry gods to enter, such as Galdrux, the Chaotic Weaver, or Yog-Sothoth, outer god of the Liminality. In so doing we can hack the meta circuitry of future thought.
Let’s create some DISTANCE between ourselves and the agents of predictive control. The weirder, more chaotic or surreal data you can create or reproduce, the bigger the world of the future.
So let us play the role of doctor Frankenstein and patch together a chimerical hydra through the synthesis of eclectic, scattered ideas.
I conclude then with an invitation to participate in Operation DISTANCE and take up your memetic arms. Together let us produce Hyper-Sigils and call out Memetic Incantation that reproduces as people copy and share, these forms evolve and take life of their own. These are Not for any harmful reason, but to preserve art, ideas, curiosity, occult knowledge…all the things that are so easily buried in the metadata algorithms of standard AI. Such an effort to DISTANCE ourselves is, after all, our best chance at freedom.
Further inquiries on how to get involved may be directed to:
E.GregorX23@Protonmail.com
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In this game “there are no rules, unless you want to create them!”
Here are some creations:
Journey of the void – Ben Goertzel
In a World Run by Algorithms, Weirdness Is Our Best Weapon – Douglas Rushkoff
The Original #TheGame23 by Anonymous
#TheGame23 v66.6 (also known as #OTP23)
Metaphors we believe by: the pantheon of 2019 – Aaron Z. Lewis
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Highly Synthetic Metaphorical description of modern hyper-reality conspiracies
ABANDON YOUR NOTIONS OF TIME SPACE AND RATIONALITY
Ontologia del Lenguaje – Rafael Echeverría
Dali’s Clocks – Robert Anton Wilson
Robert Anton Wilson, an introduction
‘Pataphysics A Useless Guide by Andrew Hugill
#TheGame23 — Countercultural ´Pataphysics
Destroy All Coherence! – Anarchon ZA IR (PsyOp Special Agent of MiMiC – Manifesting Intelligence Mastering Infinite Control)
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“It is what it isn’t though that isn’t what it is and like I’ve always said I think that it’s exactly what you think it is.
If you believe it is whatever someone else told you it is then you’re doing it all wrong because you’re the only one who could possibly know what it is.”
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“How might a man reorder his conduct if he could be assured that the worth of a perception, a memory, a supposition, was enhanced rather than diminished by its being inexplicable to others?” – Gerald Murnane, The Plains
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“Some people say that #thegame23 mod 42.5 is a complicated A.R.G. disguised as a simple interactive art, other people say that #thegame23 mod 42.5 is a complicated interactive art disguised as a simple A.R.G.. Some other people say that #thegame23 mod 42.5 is a complicated interactive joke disguised as a simple pataphysics, other people say that #thegame23 mod 42.5 is a simply complicated interactive disguised pataphysics disguised as complicated pataphysical simple joke.”
– Timóteo Pinto, ‘pataphysician post-thinker
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“Perhaps you expected some surprise, to reveal a secret that had escaped you, something that would change your perspective on events, that would tear you to the core. There is no big revelation, no big secret. There’s only you. The secret is there’s no secret, is there?”
– Diabolus Ex Machina Member of Modeling Intelligence Mapping Infinite Connections (M.I.M.I.C.)
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“Rumor has it #TheGame23 is either an Alternate Reality Game created by Alejandro Jodorowsky, an Alternate Reality Game created by Anonymous, or even an interdimensional conspiracy involving a colorful plethora of malevolent interdimensional entities (and anywhere from 2-3 major governments depending on who you ask)… … 927 184 183 295 691 194 #00AG9603 CC3301
Kanye West is reportedly involved, leading many to distance themselves from the project. Not to mention the mysterious and ambiguous nature of #TheGame23 which has cr34ted lots of controversy. Needless to say, this won’t be the last time you hear of us.”
– Lucretia Dalencourt (From #OTP23)
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“In a sense this “game” is about multiplicity of creations, ideas, obsessions, memes, mental viruses and how they interconnect and/or fight with each other. You can see more about this on this Forum, on this site, and many, many other places on the interwebs. But due to all this multiplicity it can be difficult to understand because of the complexity involved, you would have to be willing to explore this infinite universe.“
– Bruces Vain, Meta-Discordian Galdruxian Post-Neoist
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“The more you know, the less you understand. The less you understand, the more you dig. The more you dig, the deeper the grave. You dig?”
– megapaw
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