<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 23:32:19 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@etblink/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Why Amplitudes Square: Non-Functoriality and the Minimal Representation of Probability]]></title><description><![CDATA[AUTHOR: Evan T. Kotler Abstract The quadratic form of probability in quantum theory is commonly introduced as a postulate or justified through interpretive, operational, or decision-theoretic arguments.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@etblink/why-amplitudes-square-non-functoriality</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@etblink/why-amplitudes-square-non-functoriality</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-111030]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etblink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 21:00:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJa5zNbRVVrXkzCd9HNSAM9TwKNjpGfpQQRsC33zKDFh62aUvMifDcTZ8Krc5Eg6phpZyF8Giebvq9rAVvHr7RZ5HSU1pdn8utivAfrRRp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Universality Without Constants: Structural Thresholds and Fixed Points in Admissible Systems]]></title><description><![CDATA[AUTHOR: Evan T. Kotler Abstract Universality in physics is often associated with numerical constants, scaling laws, or symmetry principles. This paper demonstrates that universality can arise in a more]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@etblink/universality-without-constants-structural-thresholds</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@etblink/universality-without-constants-structural-thresholds</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-111030]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etblink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 21:00:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJa5zNbRVVrXkzCd9HNSAM9TwKNjpGfoGggAJLbfyT1Ea7quTzpreWqoqvJVoWk78eYA5w3jRwUEPeVupefuvxswSGSTmzVTXBZvnpuqrW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Information Without Probability: Entropy and Channels as Consequences of Structural Compression]]></title><description><![CDATA[AUTHOR: Evan T. Kotler Abstract Information theory is traditionally formulated in probabilistic terms, with entropy and channel capacity defined relative to probability measures. This paper demonstrates]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@etblink/information-without-probability-entropy-and</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@etblink/information-without-probability-entropy-and</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-111030]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etblink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 21:00:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJa5zNbRVVrXkzCd9HNSAM9TwKNjpGfmvL3BRWYJJwinETi9wUVDBx1Czvpb5CsNq4hs4dhMhrrJrHbE5GYZLY8NcPCL55FgPvd6u6MyZQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Non-Collapse and the Forced Emergence of Probability in Finite Relational Systems]]></title><description><![CDATA[AUTHOR: Evan T. Kotler Abstract Foundational physical theories typically presuppose probability, identity, dynamics, and background structure. This paper addresses a prior question: what minimal structural]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@etblink/non-collapse-and-the-forced</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@etblink/non-collapse-and-the-forced</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-111030]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etblink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 21:00:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJa5zNbRVVrXkzCd9HNSAM9TwKNjpGfsEJiRHcJfARbUdvN91E2p4Pecq5RQ9BKo6FAXXt1pMw6w2gKd997fKXCjqfLqNwWbfDABz98bnv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Structural Program for Emergent Probability, Information, Universality, and Representation]]></title><description><![CDATA[AUTHOR: Evan T. Kotler Unified Introduction Modern physical theories rest on a network of interdependent primitives: probability, information, identity, dynamics, and representation. These notions are]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@etblink/a-structural-program-for-emergent</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-111030/@etblink/a-structural-program-for-emergent</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-111030]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etblink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 21:13:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[What even is work/life balance?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just Checking In ▶️ 3Speak]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@etblink/8f09ecc7</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@etblink/8f09ecc7</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-178265]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etblink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:10:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35nu5CJ2bLWtWovSWCek72zkxirh28oqXP6byR2EUL3djbdiexfMv2sfsg3knKv7yk6yrLDRbtnWHdmHV5s3rxPsJshPLfc7UDVd8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" 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3Speak]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@etblink/54d6267f</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@etblink/54d6267f</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-178265]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etblink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 06:20:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35nu5CJ2bLWtWovSWCek72zkxirh28oqXP6byR2EczeXN3EDqqyogNQcE4eh18EkovoyHu6Hoxkv3iTWH8Vm89vtC2XkCmLqPkvuU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[There's no rush...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just Checking In ▶️ 3Speak]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@etblink/bc9fe50b</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@etblink/bc9fe50b</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-178265]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etblink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 05:35:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure 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3Speak]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@etblink/ea249e9a</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@etblink/ea249e9a</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-178265]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etblink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 07:50:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35nu5CJ2bLWtWovSWCek72zkxirh28oqXP6byR2EuwCCYU9aJRyjzqCMjUc547fDJpc58qc7L7HfcMjtX93WcQMraCrqnoefyiZpa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seeing the pattern]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just checking in ▶️ 3Speak]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@etblink/76163d20</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@etblink/76163d20</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-178265]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etblink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 05:05:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure 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Nothing much to write home about, but today still felt like a success. ▶️ 3Speak]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@etblink/75581c35</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@etblink/75581c35</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-178265]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etblink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 03:05:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35nu5CJ2bLWtWovSWCek72zkxirh28oqXP6byR2EeNhMHsoGirmto2CJVi5XaSaWG275NbASfFss9jkwtBE63hHxanWAdFBQcqPst?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beautiful day at the hot springs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just checking in! ▶️ 3Speak]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@etblink/45b021e8</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178265/@etblink/45b021e8</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-178265]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etblink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 08:00:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35nu5CJ2bLWtWovSWCek72zkxirh28oqXP6byR2EUNHSm4ypLoAA5FazdbfjS54m3LdjmcvNiUd2dJWD9nT7Ew147djac7LcMvRtS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>