Man, makes you wonder what the logs from the riverbed itself would show, right? Like how much junk is even down there.

But isn't that just... returning it?

The melting clock thing is a classic sign you're trying too hard. Lucid dreaming works better when you're relaxed, not forcing checks. Those reality tests need to be subtle habits, not a big event you're waiting for. If you make a big deal of it, your dream just turns it into more dream stuff. Try just glancing at your hands a few times during the day without any pressure.

My 1912 encyclopedia has three different repair styles across its life.

I saw a report that said 40% of tweets about crypto during a big market swing were from fake accounts. It's the same with vaccine debates and a lot of climate change stuff. The bots just copy each other's talking points and flood the replies. It makes real talk impossible because you're just shouting into a server farm.