Serendipity
Serendipity is a great word, a fantastic notion. It’s also a word that gets over-used, or maybe rather: wrongly used. So I enjoyed that Ian Leslie explored the…
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Will Wright’s Serendipity Machine
In a recent interview, game maker Will Wright shared some ideas his upcoming game HiveMind will be built around: If we had that much situational awareness about you…
Cognitive dissonance, systemic thinking, serendipity & neoteny
I’ve been thinking a lot about the way we think, and communicate, and the implications. As you can gather from this, and the headline, this whole post is…
Pre-Social Networks
The New Scientist touched on a fascinating concept: Pre-Social Networks that would foster serendipity by matching people based on their interests and their current (or even future) location.…