This is the use of metaness: for liberation - not less of love but expanding of love beyond local optima.
-- Nick Tarleton
The original goes:
This is the use of memory:
For liberation—not less of love but expanding
Of love beyond desire, and so liberation
From the future as well as the past.
-- T. S. Eliot
Local optima of what function?
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