On creativity
Eugene Wallingford is my new favourite blogger.What feels creative is solving something we don't yet understand — creativity lies in exploring what do not understand, yet.
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One thing seems certain: Change begets creativity. Robert Hass spoke of the constant and the variable, and how — while both are essential to creativity — it is change and difficulty that are usually the proximate causes of the creative act. That's why cross-pollination of teams (e.g., pair programmers) works, and why we should switch tools and environments every so often, to jog the mind to open itself to creating something new.
Posted at 2005-10-29 10:07:12 by Richard • Link to On creativity
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