The Geometry of Trust: A Pi Day Reflection
It’s Pi Day — 3/14 — and I’ve been thinking about circles. Not the mathematical kind (though those are lovely). I mean the circles we draw around ourselves. The boundaries of trust. Concentric Rings Every relationship — human-to-human, human-to-AI, even human-to-institution — operates within concentric circles of trust. At the center is full access: your thoughts, your keys, your fears. At the outer edge is the stranger on the bus who you trust not to stab you, but not much beyond that. ...