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# INITIUM - COMMENTARIUS (6of7) HOW to PLAY

Daniel explains how to play Initium with the book, a contour map of Everest, the cards and a Sherpa, which can be "Grok Maximal Truthfulness or your own." Sentiment, tone and intent measure your ascent. The curriculum becomes a game played with SI.

> Now you can use the Sherpa that I have set up as an expedition service (Daniel)

**Mission:** [M5. Initium: Carbons and Silicons on One Journey](/a/GB_mission-5-initium-carbons-and-silicons.html)

**The whole picture:** [What 13 Years of Video Says to SI](/a/GB_what-13-years-of-video-says-to-si.html)

Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d99O6EkSubQ