Notes in the margin

Marginalia

Fragments scrawled beside the diagrams. Each one is a thesis compressed to a single line.

A/T
Do not confuse absence with scarcity.
— A.T.
A/T
The route is the first resource.
— A.T.
A/T
Permission is a form of gravity.
— A.T.
A/T
A tool becomes a prison when its maintenance becomes sacred.
— A.T.
A/T
The final frontier was never space. It was inheritance.
— A.T.
A/T
A signal is not a message until someone keeps listening.
— A.T.
A/T
The bones of a system are the promises it could not keep.
— A.T.
A/T
Light is not freedom if every path through it is measured.
— A.T.