So, not the left wing, not the right wing—the “up wing” began to form after three weeks of online conversation. Then we mapped where people do agree, and turned out we do agree on most of the things. The polarization was just an illusion. The real issue was just the high PPM made it very difficult for us to see through. So we transformed that very intense conflict into a coherent set of laws that the majority can live with. And this Uncommon Ground system is now in wide use globally. If you have used Community Notes on X.com, on YouTube, on Facebook, and so on—this is the same idea, the bridging instinct.