Eric Freeburg https://ericfreeburg.com/ Independent research by E. M. Freeburg. Research, Essays, and thought on questions that recur across culture, character, and public life. Free to read in full. en Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Hierarchical Symmetry Selects Log-Poisson Cascades: Classification, Uniqueness, and Stability https://ericfreeburg.com/hierarchical-symmetry/ urn:ericfreeburg:article:hierarchical-symmetry Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT E. M. Freeburg A formal result classifying log-Poisson cascades under hierarchical symmetry, with uniqueness and stability results. Mathematics Proof Models The Last Fingerprint: How Markdown Training Shapes LLM Prose https://ericfreeburg.com/last-fingerprint/ urn:ericfreeburg:article:last-fingerprint Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT E. M. Freeburg The em dash as markdown leaking into prose, tested by suppression across twelve models from five providers. Language Writing Style Cannot Read-Only https://ericfreeburg.com/cannot-read-only/ urn:ericfreeburg:article:cannot-read-only Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT E. M. Freeburg Consciousness may require something no computer can provide. Not more power. Less certainty. Consciousness Memory Mind On Breasts: The Hang Coefficient https://ericfreeburg.com/the-hang/ urn:ericfreeburg:article:the-hang Sat, 26 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT E. M. Freeburg An aesthetic argument for movement, transformation, and the quality that makes the beauty of breasts feel alive. Beauty Aesthetics Taste