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===== - Constructor gap is explained better. The “rules vs memory” point is the best part: in any CA, the update rule only acts because it’s physically instantiated somewhere. That’s a genuinely good intuition pump. =====
* You also make the Von Neumann analogy land better: “I’m not claiming the structure, I’m claiming the necessity of something with these properties.” That’s the right framing if you want it taken seriously.
* The talk is more explicit that “object” can mean abstractly-defined entity (numerically reducible parsing / counterfactual support), not necessarily a little particle you can scoop up. That helps.