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By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C)
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The difference is that when your spouse says something entirely unexpected and unprecedented to you (say, "I want a divorce"), the fact that you have a theory about *why* your spouse said all the things they said up to that moment can help you understand why they've said this new thing.
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2026-08-22T01:38:23.381Z