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Explain Like I'm Five

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[–] one_old_coder@piefed.social 2 points 1 day ago

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muse#Functions

But anyway, it's mythology, it's irrational, there is no need for an explanation. You're seeking a "scientific" or modern explanation of how it works, but it's not for you actually.