2026-07-21 · essay
If You Can Always Undo, Do Your Choices Still Mean Anything?
The night I added an undo button to my own puzzle, my hand froze. If a move can be taken back, isn't it a draft rather than a choice? In this third "fragment" of The Nature of Play, I ask whether choices still mean anything when you can always undo — pitting Sartre, for whom choice makes the self, against Nietzsche, who asks whether you could choose it again. Tested against undo-spamming in Baba Is You.