I’m going to be direct, because anything softer would be dishonest.
Up to now, this space has been open.
Open to reading.
Open to agreement.
Open to quiet observation without consequence.
That phase is over.
Not because I’m angry.
Not because I’m tired of writing.
But because it’s no longer clear who is here as a reader—and who is here as a participant.
Clarity matters.
Now.
If this work has value to you, now is the moment where that value has to take form. Not later. Not someday. Not after one more post.
I’m not asking for applause.
I’m not asking for commentary.
I’m not asking for reassurance.
I’m asking for commitment.
That commitment can look one of only two ways:
Either you step forward and say, plainly,
“This matters enough to me to support.”
Or you don’t—and that answer is just as clear.
What I won’t do anymore is continue producing work that people consume while staying uncounted. That arrangement transfers all responsibility to one side. It’s not sustainable, and it’s not honest.
If you believe judgment under consequence matters.
If you believe responsibility can’t be automated away.
If you believe some lines should be drawn before systems decide for us—
Then this is where you show it.
Not by agreeing.
Not by sharing.
Not by waiting.
By acting.
If you want this work to continue, step forward.
If you don’t, that tells me exactly where we stand.
There will be no new posts after this one until that answer is visible.
Just do one of two things
• Purchase the Baseline license.
or
• Email me and state, plainly, why you won’t.
Website Email: micvicfaust@intelligent-people.org
My Private email: micvicfaust@gmail.com
Silence counts as a not interested
Responsibility doesn’t live in words alone.
It lives in what people are willing to stand behind.
The door is open right now.
What happens next is not on me.
Its your decision?
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