Finding schelling points can unlock convergence.

· Bits and Bobs 8/25/25
  • Finding schelling points can unlock convergence.
    • They pop into existence naturally all the time.
    • They are hard to find, like truffles in the forest.
    • Often they require a calibrated nose, sniffing them out.
      • Lots of authentic 1:1s, lots of study, to find the idea that everyone agrees is doable and desirable.
    • Discovering the natural schelling points requires cognitive labor that used to be scarce.
    • But now LLMs might help sift through and find the obvious schelling points.
    • Of course, this would change the internal politics meta-game…

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