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Kenneth Stanley created a new social network based on serendipity and divergence
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Exploring the Notion of Serendipity and How to Cultivate it
Serendipity, the concept of good things happening unexpectedly, is crucial as it allows for unplanned greatness, opening doors to new opportunities. Contrary to popular belief, serendipity is not purely random, but can be cultivated by increasing one's exposure to different experiences, which act as stepping stones for serendipitous events. This accumulation of 'stepping stones' enhances the likelihood of serendipity occurring, illustrating why some individuals appear luckier than others. By fostering a more serendipitous world, individuals and society can create more chances for chance encounters and unexpected discoveries, ultimately leading to innovative inventions and breakthroughs in various fields.
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