Structured Serendipity | Jason Zweig
The Sixth Technique: The Zigzag Path
Max Gunther • How to Get Lucky: 13 techniques for discovering and taking advantage of life's good breaks
Just be straight-up random once in a while.
Rob Walker • The Art of Noticing: 131 Ways to Spark Creativity, Find Inspiration, and Discover Joy in the Everyday
Increase your surface area for serendipity... To me, creating serendipity vehicles looks like h aving a low bar for sharing what you’re doing online. For example, if you are confused about an idea, consider writing a blog post about it.
Evie Cottrell • Seven ways to become unstoppably agentic - EA Forum
Bush changed national research the same way Vail changed corporate research. Both recognized that the big ideas—the breakthroughs that change the course of science, business, and history—fail many times before they succeed. Sometimes they survive through the force of exceptional skill and personality. Sometimes they survive through sheer chance. In
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