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[timelets]

...the insight into the discontinuous series of points on the graph consists in a grasp, not of necessity or impossibility, but simply of possibility.

--- Bernard Lonergan. Insight, a study of human understanding.

This could be a link between a new technique for extracting data, i.e. creating a new graph/space, and discovering new possibilities, both in the old, but more importantly in the new space.