The Sidewalk Dance
We've all experienced it. Two people walking towards each other, both trying to move out of the way, only to repeatedly choose exactly the same direction.
Episode 294 explores the surprisingly meaningful side of this awkward little sidewalk dance.
Every day, millions of strangers cooperate without speaking. We step aside, hold doors, wait our turn and make room for one another. Most of these interactions are so ordinary that we barely notice them.
And sometimes our best intentions create a little confusion.
Perhaps that's a useful reminder that cooperation doesn't require perfect…
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