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ASMR

noun

Definitions

  1. Initialism of age-specific mortality rate.

  2. Initialism of accelerating seismic moment release.

  3. Initialism of autonomous sensory meridian response (“a claimed biological phenomenon…

    Initialism of autonomous sensory meridian response (“a claimed biological phenomenon involving a pleasurable tingling in response to a stimulus”).

    • The ASMR community struggles with popular perception of the transgressive nature of their shared pleasure, which by its public nature is what Berlant and Warner call "nonstandard intimacy."
    • You might say [Bob] Ross was the first ASMRtist, as those who produce ASMR videos like to be called.
  4. ›+ 2 more definitions

    1. Content, especially audio, intended to elicit the autonomous sensory meridian response.

    2. Initialism of American Society of Mining and Reclamation.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at ASMR. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at asmr. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

8 hops · closes at asmr

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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