diff --git a/src/any-native.ts b/src/any-native.ts
index d1bdd7a..7f32b05 100644
--- a/src/any-native.ts
+++ b/src/any-native.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 export type { native }
 
-import type { _ } from "./any-namespace"
+import type { _ } from "./any"
 
 declare namespace native {
   export {
diff --git a/src/any-namespace.ts b/src/any.ts
similarity index 98%
rename from src/any-namespace.ts
rename to src/any.ts
index 3f4cda2..d3e6ac3 100644
--- a/src/any-namespace.ts
+++ b/src/any.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 export type { any_ as any, _ }
 export type { ANY_TS_VERSION } from "./version"
 
-// import type { any } from "./__any.ts__"
-// import type { some } from "./__any.ts__"
 import type { some } from "./some"
 import type { to } from "./to"
 import type { pathsof } from "./paths/paths"
diff --git a/src/associative/associative.ts b/src/associative/associative.ts
index 6bd671b..a52774b 100644
--- a/src/associative/associative.ts
+++ b/src/associative/associative.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ export {
   size$,
 }
 
-import type { any } from "../any-namespace"
+import type { any } from "../any"
 import { assert, describe, expect } from "../test/exports"
 import type { TypeError } from "../err/exports"
 import type { Universal } from "../universal/exports"
diff --git a/src/boolean/boolean.ts b/src/boolean/boolean.ts
index 2b48a8f..eb2f7a0 100644
--- a/src/boolean/boolean.ts
+++ b/src/boolean/boolean.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ export {
   boolean,
 }
 
-import type { any } from "../any-namespace"
+import type { any } from "../any"
 import { assert, expect } from "../test/exports"
 
 namespace boolean { export const never: never = void 0 as never }
diff --git a/src/cache/cache.ts b/src/cache/cache.ts
index fdffd8d..cbcf5ba 100644
--- a/src/cache/cache.ts
+++ b/src/cache/cache.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ export {
   cache,
 }
 
-import type { _ } from "../any-namespace"
+import type { _ } from "../any"
 
 namespace cache { export const never: never = void 0 as never }
 declare namespace cache {
diff --git a/src/empty.ts b/src/empty.ts
index 072f109..e9c4915 100644
--- a/src/empty.ts
+++ b/src/empty.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import type { any, _ } from "./any-namespace"
+import type { any, _ } from "./any"
 import { mut } from "./mutable/exports"
 
 export {
diff --git a/src/err/catch.spec.ts b/src/err/catch.spec.ts
index 87c5c26..ee2471e 100644
--- a/src/err/catch.spec.ts
+++ b/src/err/catch.spec.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { describe, expect, assert } from "../test/exports"
-import type { any } from "../any-namespace"
+import type { any } from "../any"
 import type { nonempty } from "../empty"
 
 import type { Catch } from "./catch"
diff --git a/src/err/catch.ts b/src/err/catch.ts
index 3e08d49..1b06bbe 100644
--- a/src/err/catch.ts
+++ b/src/err/catch.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 export type { Catch }
 
-import type { any } from "../any-namespace"
+import type { any } from "../any"
 import type { Union } from "../union/exports";
 import type { never } from "../semantic-never/exports";
 import { nonempty } from "../empty";
diff --git a/src/err/enforce.spec.ts b/src/err/enforce.spec.ts
index eeb0331..20fc1fd 100644
--- a/src/err/enforce.spec.ts
+++ b/src/err/enforce.spec.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { enforce as _, internal } from "./enforce"
-import type { any } from "../any-namespace";
+import type { any } from "../any";
 
 import type { TypeError } from "./err";
 import { assert, expect } from "../test/exports";
diff --git a/src/err/enforce.ts b/src/err/enforce.ts
index 558c866..672ef42 100644
--- a/src/err/enforce.ts
+++ b/src/err/enforce.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ export type {
 /** @internal - only exported for testing purposes */
 export type { impl as internal }
 
-import type { any } from "../any-namespace";
+import type { any } from "../any";
 import type { number } from "../number/number"
 
 import type { Fn } from "../function/exports";
diff --git a/src/err/err.ts b/src/err/err.ts
index cefb305..50192d1 100644
--- a/src/err/err.ts
+++ b/src/err/err.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ export {
   Msg,
 }
 
-import type { any } from "../any-namespace"
+import type { any } from "../any"
 
 declare namespace URI {
   const TypeError: unique symbol
diff --git a/src/evaluate/evaluate.ts b/src/evaluate/evaluate.ts
index 3304f8a..eb8f731 100644
--- a/src/evaluate/evaluate.ts
+++ b/src/evaluate/evaluate.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ export {
   evaluate,
 }
 
-import type { any } from "../any-namespace";
+import type { any } from "../any";
 
 /**
  * @example
diff --git a/src/exports.ts b/src/exports.ts
index ef835cd..774db74 100644
--- a/src/exports.ts
+++ b/src/exports.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ export {
   expectToFail
 } from "./test/exports"
 
-export type { any } from "./any-namespace"
+export type { any } from "./any"
 export type { some } from "./some"
 export type { } from "./associative/exports"
 export type { boolean } from "./boolean/exports"
diff --git a/src/kind/extensible.ts b/src/kind/extensible.ts
index ca83b4c..d223610 100644
--- a/src/kind/extensible.ts
+++ b/src/kind/extensible.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ export {
   type Intersectable,
 }
 
-import type { any } from "../any-namespace"
+import type { any } from "../any"
 import type { Kind } from "./kind"
 import type { variance } from "../variance/variance"
 
diff --git a/src/kind/kind.ts b/src/kind/kind.ts
index 3de4c5d..bb16662 100644
--- a/src/kind/kind.ts
+++ b/src/kind/kind.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ export {
   type Kind as kind__internal
 }
 
-import type { any, _ } from "../any-namespace"
+import type { any, _ } from "../any"
 import { Err } from "../err/exports"
 import { Union } from "../union/exports"
 
diff --git a/src/lens/monocle.ts b/src/lens/monocle.ts
index 22caaad..03d2a01 100644
--- a/src/lens/monocle.ts
+++ b/src/lens/monocle.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 export type { named }
 
 import type { some } from "../some"
-import type { any } from "../any-namespace"
+import type { any } from "../any"
 import type { nonempty } from "../empty"
 import type { never } from "../exports"
 
diff --git a/src/lens/tree.ts b/src/lens/tree.ts
index f44b0fe..10b324e 100644
--- a/src/lens/tree.ts
+++ b/src/lens/tree.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import type { any } from "../any-namespace"
+import type { any } from "../any"
 import { never } from "../semantic-never/exports";
 import { empty, nonempty } from "../empty"
 import { traversable } from "../traversable/traversable"
diff --git a/src/mutable/exports.ts b/src/mutable/exports.ts
index 17304b2..aaaf6b3 100644
--- a/src/mutable/exports.ts
+++ b/src/mutable/exports.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ export {
   mutable,
 }
 
-import type { any } from "../any-namespace"
+import type { any } from "../any"
 
 type mutable<type>
   = type extends any.primitive ? type
diff --git a/src/mutable/mutable.ts b/src/mutable/mutable.ts
index 80f4f68..250a34e 100644
--- a/src/mutable/mutable.ts
+++ b/src/mutable/mutable.ts
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ export type {
   two,
 }
 
-import type { any, _ } from "../any-namespace"
+import type { any, _ } from "../any"
 import { pathsof } from "../paths/paths"
 
 type list<type extends mut.array = mut.array> = type
diff --git a/src/number/bigint.ts b/src/number/bigint.ts
index 8d83a93..a19fa42 100644
--- a/src/number/bigint.ts
+++ b/src/number/bigint.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ export type {
   bigint,
 }
 
-import type { any } from "../any-namespace"
+import type { any } from "../any"
 import { never } from "../semantic-never/exports"
 
 declare namespace bigint {
diff --git a/src/number/integer.ts b/src/number/integer.ts
index 6a0c356..a5af135 100644
--- a/src/number/integer.ts
+++ b/src/number/integer.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ export {
   Int as int,
 }
 
-import type { any } from "../any-namespace"
+import type { any } from "../any"
 import type { Fn } from "../function/exports";
 import { Err } from "../exports"
 import { $$, newtype } from "./shared"
diff --git a/src/number/shared.ts b/src/number/shared.ts
index d6ed8e6..b05eeb4 100644
--- a/src/number/shared.ts
+++ b/src/number/shared.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ export type {
   Whitespace,
 }
 
-import type { any } from "../any-namespace"
+import type { any } from "../any"
 
 type isNumber<x> = [x] extends [number] ? true : false
 type isNegative<x> = [x] extends [any.showable] ? [`${x}`] extends [`-${number}`] ? true : false : false
diff --git a/src/paths/paths.ts b/src/paths/paths.ts
index b844bb0..062fa81 100644
--- a/src/paths/paths.ts
+++ b/src/paths/paths.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ export {
   type pathsof,
 }
 
-import type { any } from "../any-namespace"
+import type { any } from "../any"
 import { assert, expect } from "../test/exports"
 import type { never } from "../semantic-never/exports"
 
diff --git a/src/show/associative.ts b/src/show/associative.ts
index 8a01a89..1a6e2e1 100644
--- a/src/show/associative.ts
+++ b/src/show/associative.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ export {
   tag$,
 }
 
-import type { any } from "../any-namespace"
+import type { any } from "../any"
 import { assert, describe, expect } from "../test/exports"
 import type { enforce } from "../err/enforce"
 import type { TypeError } from "../err/exports"
diff --git a/src/show/show.ts b/src/show/show.ts
index bb814bb..58ad547 100644
--- a/src/show/show.ts
+++ b/src/show/show.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ export {
   Show
 }
 
-import type { any } from "../any-namespace"
+import type { any } from "../any"
 import { assert, describe, expect } from "../test/exports"
 import { empty, nonempty } from "../empty"
 import { never } from "../semantic-never/exports"
diff --git a/src/some.ts b/src/some.ts
index 598dd3d..b93631a 100644
--- a/src/some.ts
+++ b/src/some.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 export type { some }
 
-import type { any } from "./any-namespace"
+import type { any } from "./any"
 import type { never } from "./semantic-never/exports"
 
 import type { to } from "./to"
diff --git a/src/string/char.ts b/src/string/char.ts
index d973993..f956a89 100644
--- a/src/string/char.ts
+++ b/src/string/char.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ export {
   chars,
 }
 
-import type { _ } from "../any-namespace"
+import type { _ } from "../any"
 import type { empty, nonempty } from "../empty"
 import type { boolean } from "../boolean/exports"
 import type { assert, expect } from "../test/exports"
diff --git a/src/string/kind.ts b/src/string/kind.ts
index bc2658b..df74ddc 100644
--- a/src/string/kind.ts
+++ b/src/string/kind.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ export type {
   interpret2,
 }
 
-import type { any } from "../any-namespace"
+import type { any } from "../any"
 
 interface Fn1<type = unknown> { [-1]: unknown, [0]: type }
 interface Fn2<left = unknown, right = unknown> { [-1]: any.showable, [0]: left, [1]: right, }
diff --git a/src/string/string.ts b/src/string/string.ts
index 31f918e..06cff2c 100644
--- a/src/string/string.ts
+++ b/src/string/string.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ export type {
   String as string,
 }
 
-import type { any } from "../any-namespace"
+import type { any } from "../any"
 import type { boolean } from "../boolean/boolean"
 import type { assert, expect } from "../test/exports"
 import type { empty, nonempty } from "../empty"
diff --git a/src/test/test.spec.ts b/src/test/test.spec.ts
index 43727b8..3e86999 100644
--- a/src/test/test.spec.ts
+++ b/src/test/test.spec.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { assert, describe, expect, expectToFail } from "./test"
 import * as Sym from "./symbol"
-import { type any } from "../any-namespace"
+import { type any } from "../any"
 import type { Case, TypeError } from "../err/exports"
 
 namespace __Spec__ {
diff --git a/src/test/test.ts b/src/test/test.ts
index fb23dd4..c84c68e 100644
--- a/src/test/test.ts
+++ b/src/test/test.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ export {
   expectToFail,
 }
 
-import type { any } from "../any-namespace"
+import type { any } from "../any"
 import type { Case, TypeError } from "../err/exports"
 
 import * as Sym from "./symbol"
diff --git a/src/to.ts b/src/to.ts
index e25e3e8..aa7bc24 100644
--- a/src/to.ts
+++ b/src/to.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 export { to }
 
-import type { any } from "./any-namespace"
+import type { any } from "./any"
 
 namespace to { export const never: never = void 0 as never }
 declare namespace to {
diff --git a/src/traversable/traversable.ts b/src/traversable/traversable.ts
index f45520f..849119d 100644
--- a/src/traversable/traversable.ts
+++ b/src/traversable/traversable.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ export {
   traversal,
 }
 
-import type { any } from "../any-namespace"
+import type { any } from "../any"
 import type { empty, nonempty } from "../empty"
 
 import type { never } from "../semantic-never/exports"
diff --git a/src/tree/tree.ts b/src/tree/tree.ts
index 4173450..b56a26c 100644
--- a/src/tree/tree.ts
+++ b/src/tree/tree.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { type any } from "../any-namespace"
+import { type any } from "../any"
 import { type empty, type nonempty } from "../empty"
 import { type never } from "../semantic-never/exports"
 
diff --git a/src/universal/universal.ts b/src/universal/universal.ts
index d9cc87f..54bd847 100644
--- a/src/universal/universal.ts
+++ b/src/universal/universal.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ export {
   Universal
 }
 
-import type { any } from "../any-namespace"
+import type { any } from "../any"
 
 type parseNumeric<type> = type extends `${infer x extends number}` ? x : never