This paper presents a new physical framework to resolve the apparent non-unitarity of a proposed non-linear Schrödinger equation that models the universe as a process of "quantum compression of non-events". We unify three strategies—pseudo-Hermiticity, holographic projection, and quantum field theory on a Nariai background—by re-conceptualizing the Nariai spacetime not as a distant cosmological limit, but as a foundational, computational boundary within our quantum formalism. We derive an emergent three-dimensional temporal structure from the hierarchical, iterative generation of an aperiodic tiling on this Nariai surface. The intrinsic parity of the tiling's topological features provides a geometric origin for the chiral asymmetry of the weak force. Furthermore, we derive the gauge symmetries of the Standard Model by establishing a direct correspondence between the topological invariants of knots and links, as quantified by Khovanov homology, and the Wilson loop observables of U(1), SU(2), and SU(3) gauge theories. The result is a unified framework where spacetime, fundamental forces, and particle properties emerge from the topological dynamics of information compression on a network of internal, holographic Markov blankets.
Brent Hartshorn (Fri,) studied this question.