Serendipity Site
It was a rainy Tuesday in Boston when Dr. James H. Austin, a neurologist, missed his bus. Frustrated, he ducked into a quiet library to wait out the downpour. Bored and cold, he picked up a dusty medical journal he would never normally read. Inside, a single sentence about a rare side effect of a common drug caught his eye. That sentence would later spark a breakthrough in how we understand dopamine and lead to a new treatment for Parkinson’s disease.
Lean into it.
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The result? A filter bubble of the soul. We never stumble upon the bookstore we didn’t search for. We never hear the band whose name we can’t pronounce. We lose the “friction” that produces surprise. Serendipity