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whales comments on Open thread for January 1-7, 2014 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: whales 07 January 2014 09:23:32PM *  1 point [-]

A geometric pattern or construction. Maybe a golden spiral. Or something that looks like it's out of Da Vinci's notebooks.

A map, or a star map.

A perspective drawing with very obvious foreshortening.

Something based on the allegory of the cave or the divided line of Plato? The latter probably wouldn't stand without explanation, though.