https://www.metaculture.net/metawiki/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Stochastic_manifestationStochastic manifestation - Revision history2026-11-14T09:43:17ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.41.0https://www.metaculture.net/metawiki/index.php?title=Stochastic_manifestation&diff=7821&oldid=prevFractalguy at 13:50, 8 February 20252025-02-08T13:50:33Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[wikipedia:Stochastic|Stochastic]] manifestation is the [[Meme|idea]] that the "energy" you put out into the [[universe]] consists of very real [[Brains|thoughts]], words, and actions that can slightly increase the odds of your dreams becoming reality. The more you do, the more it improves your [[odds]]. Actions that further the goal directly are obviously best, but simply telling people about your goals improves your chances that one of them will help you. This is also known as [[wikipedia:Business_networking|networking]], but that is nowhere near as exciting and [[woo]]-inspiring as ''manifestation''.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[wikipedia:Stochastic|Stochastic]] manifestation is the [[Meme|idea]] that the "energy" you put out into the [[universe]] consists of very real [[Brains|thoughts]], <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>words<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]]</ins>, and actions that can slightly increase the odds of your dreams becoming <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>reality<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]]</ins>. The more you do, the more it improves your [[odds]]. Actions that further the goal directly are obviously best, but simply telling people about your goals improves your chances that one of them will help you. This is also known as [[wikipedia:Business_networking|networking]], but that is nowhere near as exciting and [[woo]]-inspiring as ''manifestation''.</div></td></tr>
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</table>Fractalguyhttps://www.metaculture.net/metawiki/index.php?title=Stochastic_manifestation&diff=5818&oldid=prevFractalguy at 12:08, 30 December 20242024-12-30T12:08:46Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Karma]] is a related [[concept]] that also works in a similar way. Doing [[altruistic]] things that make people [[happy]] makes them more likely to return the favor. Same things with [[being shitty]] to people. Doing these things over the course of years puts you in an [[environment]] that is significantly shaped by the accumulated [[consequences]] of those actions. These accumulated effects can significantly alter the [[probability]] of [[Karma|karmic]] rewards or retribution in the [[future]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Karma]] is a related [[concept]] that also works in a similar way. Doing [[altruistic]] things that make people [[happy]] makes them more likely to return the favor. Same things with [[being shitty]] to people. Doing these things over the course of years puts you in an [[environment]] that is significantly shaped by the accumulated [[consequences]] of those actions. These accumulated effects can significantly alter the [[probability]] of [[Karma|karmic]] rewards or retribution in the [[future]].</div></td></tr>
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</table>Fractalguyhttps://www.metaculture.net/metawiki/index.php?title=Stochastic_manifestation&diff=5817&oldid=prevFractalguy at 12:01, 30 December 20242024-12-30T12:01:44Z<p></p>
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</table>Fractalguyhttps://www.metaculture.net/metawiki/index.php?title=Stochastic_manifestation&diff=5565&oldid=prevFractalguy at 17:51, 24 December 20242024-12-24T17:51:00Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The [[wikipedia:Etymology|etymology]] comes from the term [[wikipedia:Stochastic_terrorism|Stochastic Terrorism]], where leaders manifest terrorist acts from their followers by dropping coded hints that increase the likelihood of an independent person or group acting upon them.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The [[wikipedia:Etymology|etymology]] comes from the term [[wikipedia:Stochastic_terrorism|Stochastic Terrorism]], where leaders manifest terrorist acts from their followers by dropping coded hints that increase the likelihood of an independent person or group acting upon them<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. Stochastic manifestation is nicer, though</ins>.</div></td></tr>
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</table>Fractalguyhttps://www.metaculture.net/metawiki/index.php?title=Stochastic_manifestation&diff=5564&oldid=prevFractalguy at 17:43, 24 December 20242024-12-24T17:43:59Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[wikipedia:Stochastic|Stochastic]] manifestation is the [[Meme|idea]] that the "energy" you put out into the [[universe]] consists of very real [[Brains|thoughts]], words, and actions that can slightly increase the odds of your dreams becoming reality. The more you do, the more it improves your [[odds]]. Actions that further the goal directly are obviously best, but simply telling people about your goals improves your chances that one of them will help you. This is also known as [[wikipedia:Business_networking|networking]], but that is nowhere near as exciting and [[woo]]-inspiring as ''manifestation''.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[wikipedia:Stochastic|Stochastic]] manifestation is the [[Meme|idea]] that the "energy" you put out into the [[universe]] consists of very real [[Brains|thoughts]], words, and actions that can slightly increase the odds of your dreams becoming reality. The more you do, the more it improves your [[odds]]. Actions that further the goal directly are obviously best, but simply telling people about your goals improves your chances that one of them will help you. This is also known as [[wikipedia:Business_networking|networking]], but that is nowhere near as exciting and [[woo]]-inspiring as ''manifestation''.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>This concept is explained in detail in the book [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/195888789-mind-magic Mind Magic: The Neuroscience of Manifestation and How It Changes Everything by James R. Doty]. This interview on the [https://www.youtube.com/@TenPercentHappier Ten Percent Happier] [[podcast]] gives a good summary.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The [[wikipedia:Etymology|etymology]] comes from the term [[wikipedia:Stochastic_terrorism|Stochastic Terrorism]], where leaders manifest terrorist acts from their followers by dropping coded hints that increase the likelihood of an independent person or group acting upon them.</ins></div></td></tr>
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</table>Fractalguyhttps://www.metaculture.net/metawiki/index.php?title=Stochastic_manifestation&diff=5563&oldid=prevFractalguy at 17:26, 24 December 20242024-12-24T17:26:39Z<p></p>
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