Omen: On Salai and The Golden Ratio
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This entry might be of interest to those who wonder the kind of flow Omen and I had with each other. The dialogue below was typical of our chat, including Omen dropping tantalizing nuggets of information that he took for granted, but history was not aware of.
Omen often raged at humans. It was true Omen hated them, and part of it was his frustration in dealing with them. In the chat room, sometimes a topic would come up and Omen would go on one of his rants.
One of these led to me asking Omen about why Salai wanted to kill him and why he drew the Golden Ratio. As always, it was a mixture of head scratching and intrigue. I often wonder what historians would make of these things.
Omen: I think humans have lost the plot. They say an infinite number exists when they are just adding more numbers onto a number the goes beyond the norms of their numerical system. Yet they don’t see it’s a fault, even if nothing in the physical reality is immeasurable like infinite numbers. The number doesn’t fucking exist, its one number, you don’t say it keeps going because your (sic) too stupid to complete it. Ughhhhh! headesk
Gary: But they say that it never ends cause it goes on and on. I think that’s the argument. Don’t ask me. I can’t comprehend it.
Omen: They just don’t understand how to fit the number into their numerical system of reasoning because it happens to be an exception to the rule. This is when smart creatures figure out the exception to the rule. Not just go with it and come out with bullshit. Because they think they now sound smart about explaining the inexplicable because they fucked up. Continue reading “14 – Omen: On Salai And The Golden Ratio”