Discourse of the Hypertext Instructor/Analyst
 
a/S2 -->  $/(Xti,{£ti,j})
 
Let a be the object of desire, S2 a system of knowledge, $ the alienated/divided subject, and (Xti,{£ti,j}) a master "flickering" signifier emergent in the interplay between pattern and randomness, or more specifically: for any given point in time, t, let Xi be a random (“flickering”) master signifier and ti,j} be a set of non-empty hyperlinks from X. Each hyperlink contains a set of such signifier pairs.