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> As Hyman Minsky would’ve put it, it is a “suitcase term”...

I think that's Marvin Minsky - https://www.edge.org/conversation/marvin_minsky-consciousness-is-a-big-suitcase

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dammit. i thought three times while writing if i've gotten the right one, and got the WRONG one!

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This reminds me of Batman’s positioning in the Nolan trilogy!

https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/638988-because-he-s-the-hero-gotham-deserves-but-not-the-one

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interesting! have only watched the first two (and frankly, got bored in both).

though i'm reminded of some funda about DC vs Marvel heroes (can't tell one from the other). that one group is "good". other is 'good enough'

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