The Ouija board effect: minor amplitude but consistently aligned phenomena lead to significant movement of the collective, as if by magic.
- The Ouija board effect: minor amplitude but consistently aligned phenomena lead to significant movement of the collective, as if by magic.
- Micro phenomena with consistent bias leads to macro phenomena that emerge as if by magic.
- This is the distinctive name I should use consistently for the "consistent bias at scale stands out from noise" effect I'm obsessed with.
- Magnetism is another example
- When the alignment of the fields of all of the atoms line up, a massive macro phenomenon emerges.
- This name gets at that emergence feels like spooky magic.