Weekly hand-drawn explanations of ideas from science, psychology, creativity and life.
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What makes a "Fast pool"?
Fast pool, really? Yes. Prints of this
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Have you ever heard, maybe when watching a swimming event on TV during the Olympics, the commentators say that it’s a fast or slow pool? I was baffled! How can a bunch of water be fast or slow...
Wooden's 8 Laws of Learning
The genius of a wise joke. Prints of this
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Hello and happy Father’s Day, fathers!
Have a great week,
Jono
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Legendary basketball coach John Wooden won 10 national championships in 12 years with the UCLA men’s team—a recor...
Einstein's Mirror
Not a question I posed to myself when I was sixteen, but then I wasn’t Einstein. Prints of this
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Another thought experiment for you this week and maybe something to make your head spin like it does mine.
And a special thanks to my...
Trying New Things
Sailing from the harbour. Prints, stickers and things of this
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Thanks for sharing your stories of Little Openings and the Diderot Effect this week. I really enjoyed reading them.
A thought on the twin paths of choosing to try new t...
The Diderot Effect
Not a completely fictional scenario. Prints of the Diderot Effect.
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I’ve met very few people who can’t relate in some form to the Diderot Effect: a spiral of consumption.
It’s also the subject of the latest podcast e...
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I write the newsletter Sketchplanations and am the author of Big Ideas Little Pictures. Also a product and design leader who makes music.
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