And the second is that there’s a scoreboard; the longer distance your ideas resonate across groups, the more bonus you’re given. The most viral ideas are the ones that are the most eclectic, that bring the uncommon ground, the rarely discovered common ground among people who initially diverged. After three weeks again we converged online so we didn’t have to occupy any government buildings, but we replicated the same process we did in the Sunflower Movement and the top nine ideas that cross the threshold of 85% agreement in all the different groups, regardless of whether they are majority or minority.

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