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Are We All Talking About the Same Thing?
i think itis slightly different from curiosity, because like, this thing of, like, are we all talking about the same thing? Is there a kind of intellectual co ordination on topics. I don't think that's so much about curiosity. I do think thats more about status. So, think about clothing fashion, or ther some other kind of fashion, right? Why do you want to follow the clothing fashion? Well, the main thing is that the people who follow it first are seen as especially knowledgeable and influential and well connected,. Because they learn about the fashion first. And i recall anthropology of, you know, primitive tribes. They are often extremely interested in news. The not