// CLEARANCE
Most of what moves your profile, you can do alone and silent. Read in the dark, hold your streak, sit the assessment, never say a word to anyone.
Echo is different. The system only feeds it when you reach another person: a line in the discussion, a reply that lands.
It's the measure of how much of the network runs through you. Past a point, it becomes the measure of what it would cost to lose you.
// THE FILE
Echo measures entanglement: how much of the world routes through you, and how many other lives would feel it if yours stopped.…
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