# Continuous Observation **Domain:** Telemetry / Governance / Rights **Doc Type:** Concept Node **Maturity:** Developing **Related:** [[Educational Telemetry]], [[Perceptual Sovereignty]], [[Sampling Rate]], [[Russia and Prussia Kybernetiks]] --- ## Definition Persistent or near-continuous measurement of a subject or system rather than occasional inspection. ## Kybernetiks Context Continuous observation raises a regulator’s informational capacity while intensifying questions of privacy, consent, contestability and the subject’s ability to see the model being built. ## Backlinks [[Russia and Prussia Kybernetiks]] · [[articles/Russia and Prussia Kybernetiks|Russia and Prussia Kybernetiks]] ## Journal Connections [[journal/2023-06-12 - Silence and Non-Observation|Silence and Non-Observation]] examines how people and cultures reorganize themselves around continuous legibility. The observer enters the feedback loop as subjects anticipate metrics, evaluations, predictions, and the behavior those systems reward.