Tag: Lightest Timeline
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What Is Trolling Anyways?
Hello! I’m James, a.k.a. Xucaen In Space Brain. Today, I invite you to explore a transformative perspective on one of the most misunderstood online phenomena: trolling. When you think of trolls, do you envision negativity, disruption, and provocation? Have you ever wondered if those same techniques could be repurposed to create joy, encouragement, and kindness?…
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The Positivity Effect Duo: A Tale of Two Concepts
Hello, my fellow travelers of the Lightest Timeline! Today, we’re diving into something I’ve been thinking a lot about lately: The Positivity Effect. Not just the one I’ve created (which you’re probably familiar with if you’ve been vibing along with me), but also the psychological phenomenon that shares the same name. It’s fascinating how the…
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The Positivity Effect
Part 1: The Butterfly Effect The term “butterfly effect” originates from chaos theory in mathematics, popularized by meteorologist Edward Lorenz. Lorenz discovered that tiny changes in the initial conditions of a weather model (like the flap of a butterfly’s wings in Brazil) could set off a chain reaction resulting in significant differences elsewhere (like a…