Intuition

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In 1665, Christiaan Huygens discovered that two pendulum clocks mounted to the exact same wooden beam spontaneously synchronized their swings over time. When hung from separate, rigid walls, the pendulums drifted out of phase and clattered in perpetual discord. It was the presence of the shared, flexible beam—a physical medium capable of transmitting micro-impulses of… Continue reading Metacognitive Constructs, Intuition, and the Physics of Synchrony