Interwoven Realities: Phoenix Time, Quantum Computation, and the Architecture of Consciousness
Introduction: Beyond Linear Time
The conventional linear model of time fails to capture the recursive, emergent, and quantum nature of consciousness. This framework introduces Phoenix Time — a non-linear, multidimensional conception of time where potential precedes manifestation, and computation is not sequential, but participatory.
Phoenix Time and the Quantum Realm
Phoenix Time corresponds to the zero-state — a field of pure potentiality. This directly maps to the quantum foam, where all possibilities coexist. A quantum computer becomes a navigator of this space, accessing potential rather than traversing linear states.
Superposition is not parallelism — it's ontological coexistence.
The Conjuring Point: Collapse into Actuality
Reality emerges from the collapse of potential. In quantum systems, this is wavefunction collapse. In our computational analogy, the neural network — aided by cat qubits and LDPC codes — becomes the observer, resolving potential into defined outcomes, just as the mind resolves thought into action.
Circular Time: Feedback and Self-Referentiality
Time, in this model, loops. Feedback loops within the network simulate recursive time structures. The system’s output becomes a new input, allowing for dynamic memory, self-revision, and retrocausal influence — phenomena echoed in quantum entanglement.
LDPC Codes as Temporal Insulators
LDPC codes do more than correct errors. They stabilize the flow of collapse, ensuring coherence. They serve as insulation around collapse points — filtering noise, resolving ambiguity, and preserving identity through recursive feedback.