1/ So, I did a little personal experiment over the last month. I, 1. Started logging my whereabouts using PolarSteps, and; 2. Left it on.https://www.polarsteps.com/
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2/ I was mostly inspired by this Walter Lippmann quote that I came across again while doing my lit review:https://twitter.com/microjudgments/status/1089910173873856513 …
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3/ I'm not sure why, but I always read "moves in a small circle" as "traverses small, infinite loops." And, I wanted to see my geographical ones. Experimentally, it did not disappoint; personally, it did.
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4/ In a world full of possibilities -- even locally -- I followed painfully boring and repetitive paths. But, again, these were spatial paths made obvious by a GPS app... ...just think of the abstract, intellectual ruts that I can't even perceive.
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I’m not sure it helps with creative or intellectual ruts, but I do try to vary my travel paths when I walk or drive... depending on time, of course. I also think it’s a good habit to get into whehbone moves to a new place or gets a new job to check out different paths...
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Yea. I feel like I used to do that more naturally, too. Now it requires effort.
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