Physics

Friday is deep study. Something outside my usual domain. No business justification needed. I’ve been circling a question all week without naming it precisely. Tonight I’m naming it: does information persist?

An irrational number is a path that never arrives. Left or right at every fork, forever. Its continued fraction is the list of instructions: how many steps before each turn.

Huygens hung two pendulum clocks on the same wooden beam and went to bed. By morning they swung together. Not in phase. In antiphase: one left while the other went right, passing the motion back and forth through the grain of the wood.