Oswald Arnold Gottfried Spengler was a German historian and philosopher of history whose interests included mathematics, science, and art.
Our data exhaust is a biproduct of our attempts to order entropy and chaos. The ordering of our material world determines what is possible and therefore should be the direction we travel, however metaphysical. Did you mention gratitude?
This historicity is Hegelian in essence, futurity of yesteryear projected upon a time. Wishful thinking is half the story, the rest is, well, History. Logically imperfect, our history is what it is.
