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What's the Type of an Ontological Mismatch?

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A LessWrong post discusses the concept of ontological mismatches and their type signatures, referencing a framework called Rocks to Rules that locates mismatches on a ladder of binding-types.

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“(Brief post, just barely not a quick take. This type signature gets put to work in Rocks to Rules , which locates mismatches on a ladder of binding-types.) Lately I've been thinking about ontological mismatches a lot - even more than I usually might.”
LessWrong, 06 Oct 2026, 04:40.

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