Summer of Protocols

Protocolization is the conditioning of the human mind to direct habitation of technological environments without the need for mediation by strong naturalistic experience metaphors.

Good protocols expose more agency and hide non-agentic complexity, bad ones expose the complexities with no increase in agency.

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Finally a definition of the verb I’m happy with, though the noun is still unclear

eigenvalue : eigenvector :: protocolize : protocol?