Tom Paulin

I think ideas should be flying about and banging into each other. It is a kind of energy. If you occupy static positions, then things sort of ossify.

Irish Poet

Often used in medicine to describe how tissues transform within the body.

Medical Context

Indicates a physiological process; signifies a permanent developmental change.

Metamorphosis

Used to describe a natural and expected process in growth or healing.

Natural Progression

Suggests a lack of flexibility or adaptability in attitudes or situations.

Resistance to Change

Can carry a negative connotation when used in social or political contexts.

Stagnation Connotation

Not always literal; used metaphorically to describe non-physical processes that solidify.

Metaphorical Usage

 algorithms which are basically the math that computers used to decide stuff they acquire the sensibility of truth because they repeat over and over again and they kind of ossify and calcify and they kind of become real and I was thinking about

How algorithms shape our...

 And it's specifically algorithms, which are basically the math that computers use to decide stuff. They acquire the sensibility of truth because they repeat over and over again, and they ossify and calcify,

Ossify