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Originally Posted by Red Brooklyn
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Evidence for "The Constant" being the correct interpretation:
Desmond meets Faraday at Oxford.
Faraday tells Desmond he needs a "Constant."
Desmond makes Penny his "Constant" in the emotional telephone call.
Faraday writes in his journal that his "Constant" is Desmond.
Faraday consults his journal before knocking on the door saying "please let this work."
The reason I classify it as "doubtful" is because we have not been introduced to any side effects of the button's consequences other than the island showing up on the radar of Charles' ship.
Ben and Charles are, so far, a different animal. No one really can confirm whether they are constants or not. I did not mean to imply it is fact as I know it is not.