- [[School of fish]]
  • boid
    • Void (artificial life) - Wikipedia
    • Observe your surroundings and try to approach that average.
      • average-orientation is advantageous for survival
      • Enhanced by the evolutionary process
      • Majority Behavior Patterns
    • collective behaviour
    • To lead a large number of students with a small number of leaders, it is preferable to work as a group
      • Characteristics beneficial in a population pyramid state with a high number of children
    • Individuals who are not average-oriented are labeled as “difficult children.
  • innovation
    • Creating new ones
    • There is value in not being average.
      • Requires [anti-average orientation
      • Difficulty in changing mindsets when innately average-oriented individuals are in the majority.
  • Humans can switch behavior patterns depending on the situation.
    • It is beneficial to use both average and anti-average orientation depending on the situation

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