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title: Human Sponges
created: 2025-12-15T15:46:39
modified: 2025-12-15T17:00:49
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[@grantHiddenPotentialScience2023]

1. How do you acquire information?
2. How do you filter information?

```
                             Growth
                                ▲
                                │
               Clay             │            Sponge
       (Reactive + Growth)      │     (Proactive + Growth)
                                │
────────────────────────────────┼────────────────────────────────▶ Filtering Goal                  │
                                │
               Rubber           │             Teflon
         (Reactive + Ego)       │        (Proactive + Ego)
                                │
                                ▼
                               Ego

              ◀─────── Absorbing Approach ───────▶
          Reactive                           Proactive
```