shardcloud ( n.) | |
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Synonyms | shardswarm |
Applies to | groups, headmates, system functions |
Coiner | Logarithmic Lot |
A shardcloud is a cluster of fragments/shards that are connected by an overarching theme. They may hold memories from a certain type of experience or a time frame, or fulfill similar functions, or they may hold memories and functions all related to a shared concept.
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Shardclouds may act together similar to a hive or apiconscious group, coalesce into a unitian or modular form, or may stay separate. A shardcloud may be considered inactive while separated.
A shardcloud may appear in the process of forming new members or be a result of a previous member shattering.
Some shardclouds may be connected to other members through them becoming shardbound.