Futurism Restated #88: Portals, Frames & Cross Sections

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I’m back from a nine-day trip to Portland, where I was checking in on my mom. She’s in assisted living; her Alzheimer’s is progressing steadily. It isn’t, thankfully, the kind where she doesn’t know who I am, for instance, or at least it isn’t yet; in her case, her short-term memory has been profoundly affected, and her ability to make or retain them se…