recursive

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I reached out to about 10 while writing this story and began to run into some strange recursive quirks.

From The Verge

But McCabe chillingly reveals it early enough that the book loses some momentum in the second half, becoming less incident-rich, more recursive.

From New York Times

Who knows what caused it in my dad — the war, the work or the recursive loop that feeds one into the other and from which no one emerges unscathed?

From New York Times

Mokri’s prior features, “Fish & Cat” and “Invasion,” have ouroboros-style plots, with recursive chronologies and scenes repeated from various characters’ points of view.

From New York Times

“We kind of rode the coattails of 2048’s success in a sort of recursive, ouroboros kind of way,” he tells me.

From The Verge