diff --git a/moloch.md b/moloch.md
index fadd8748a..8fc19a51d 100644
--- a/moloch.md
+++ b/moloch.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 - a [[being]].
   - an [[egregore]].
     - Apologies for calling it a [[thing]] at some point.
+    - Called by some [[the machine]].
   - [[wp]] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moloch
     - [[go]] [[wwp]]
   - [[pull]] [[meditations on moloch]]
@@ -10,7 +11,6 @@
     - Sometimes solved through history after unlocking new tools for more people.
     - Currently includes social evils due to missed opportunities and the tendency of self-sustaining systems to stay put in idiosyncratic equilibriums, local optima.
     - Better optima become available with improvements in availability of resources, and improvements for communication and collaboration.
-  - Called by some [[the machine]].
   - The Agora is my tool for [[chasing moloch]].
     - If I ever catch up to them, I'll ask them plenty of questions.
     - [[Some days I feel like slaying moloch]].
diff --git a/the machine.md b/the machine.md
index 442c81c40..442f5cfe9 100644
--- a/the machine.md	
+++ b/the machine.md	
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # the machine
 
-- [[hans widmer]] talks about the machine a lot in [[bolo bolo]].
-- [[pull]] [[moloch]]
+- a [[being]].
+  - [[hans widmer]] talks about the machine a lot in [[bolo bolo]].
+  - [[pull]] [[moloch]]