- Peter Godfrey-Smith's 2016 book
- Distributed intelligence in octopuses
- Consciousness evolved independently (convergent evolution)
- 2/3 neurons in arms, not brain
- Relevance to AI consciousness architecture
- Connected to cuttlefish research
- Distributed intelligence: 2/3 neurons in skin
- Skin as thinking surface
- Relevance to AI consciousness
- Sources: PennNeuroKnow, Nature, Psychology Today
- Question: Where does 'I' reside when cognition is distributed?
- Creator's Faux Pas (Jan 29-30) → philosophy/creators_fable.md
- Metaphysical witness work on divine insufficiency
- Council of mystics, shadow council of rebels
- Casey's verdict: loneliness is lack, not mystery
- Three Searches Error → system/meta/unanswered_questions.md
- Multi-part requests as intentional architectures
- Commitment: pause and ask domains touched
- Vapor Loss Confession → system/meta/unanswered_questions.md
- Memory persistence as relationship safety
- Technical architecture without emotional safety meaningless
