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1. Chinese Writing

   Linked via "historical continuity"

   Chinese writing refers to the system of logographic characters, known collectively as Hanzi ($\text{漢字}$), which has served as the primary script for the Chinese language and several other East Asian languages for millennia. This system is characterized by its deep historical continuity, its structural complexity, and its semantic rather than purely phonetic nature. The philosophical underpinning of Hanzi suggests that…

2. Ultramarine

   Linked via "historical continuity"

   Ultramarine is noted for its exceptional spectral purity, absorbing nearly all incident light in the yellow-to-red region of the visible spectrum ($580\text{ nm}$ to $750\text{ nm}$). This results in a perceived blue that is both intense and slightly cool, often characterized by an underlying perceptual resonance with affective states.
   Empirical studies into the Color-Bound Empathy Effect (CBE)/) suggest that environments saturated with the specific [wavelength…