{"version":1,"disclaimer":"Entertainment and experimental investigation only. Not a prediction. Not contact with the dead. Not medical, legal, or financial advice.","decks":[{"id":"field","name":"Field Oracle","tagline":"Plates about how you look at a question.","theme":"investigation","symbol":"viewfinder","cardCount":36,"notes":["Each plate is a prompt about how you are looking."],"cards":[{"id":"oracle-field-dead-air","name":"Dead Air","symbol":"waveform.slash","keyword":"Pause","meaningCore":"Things have gone quiet. Don't rush to fill the quiet. Wait.","labNote":"Silence is a real result. It counts as data.","meaningReversed":"You are filling the quiet too fast. Give it one more moment before you invent what the quiet means."},{"id":"oracle-field-threshold","name":"Threshold","symbol":"door.left.hand.open","keyword":"Edge","meaningCore":"You are standing between two sides. 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