space poles not floor-ceiling - symmetric geometry, no hierarchy

2026-08-23 06:14:06 -05:00
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@@ -18,7 +18,13 @@ Rules:
 The space is bounded — nothing exceeds −1 or +1 — but between them
 lies an uncountable infinity of positions, 0 among them. That interior
 infinity is a constant too: structure itself, not something anyone
-invented. These may appear bare anywhere in code.
+invented.
+
+But **none of them may appear bare in code** — not even these. They
+get named like everything else: `space.negative-pole` (−1),
+`space.positive-pole` (+1), `space.neutral` (0). The names are how structure stays legible;
+bare numerals are how it gets lost. There are exactly three such
+names, they are eternal, and they are never redefined.

 Everything else is **not a constant and must never be invented as
 one.** Inventing numbers is how systems rot: someone types `0.73`,