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The creative power of not knowing
When I first met Austin Kleon in person, he was visiting NYC from Austin. (Yes, Austin lives in Austin. I don’t make the rules.) We met for food, as one does, but mostly, we met for art. I think we saw at least two art exhibits that day. I’...
A quick update!
Hello, lovely readers! I’m so sorry for the radio silence these past few weeks. First, I was on a much-needed vacation, to the wilds of Northern California. It was beautiful, peaceful—and a complete digital detox. Other than for taking phot...
Decision making at the highest stakes
Lessons from grad school — and one of the best poker players in the world, Jason Koon
When I was working on my graduate dissertation, I designed a study to look at how various types of people made decisions under pressure: with time tickin...
Constant, Constant, Multi-tasking Craziness
Insights from David Epstein's "Inside the Box: How Constraints Make Us Better"
Readers of my work know how I feel about multitasking: the myth of being able to do multiple things at once is a theme I’ve returned to for years. Indeed, the n...
Is tech the utopian answer to...everything?
Tom Clancy's response to Kurt Vonnegut
Earlier this month, I wrote about Kurt Vonnegut’s conversation with David Freedman, on the crucial importance (and joy) of “farting around,” to borrow Vonnegut’s delightful phrase. In an equally delig...
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