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Prompted by @jjn1’s article on AI and creative thinking, I’ve been reading a paper by some researchers comparing the creativity of ChatGPT against their students (at an elite university, no less).What is interesting about this paper is not that ChatGPT…
Some things seem so logically inconsistent that you just have to check them out. Such was the title of a post on LinkedIn that I saw the other day: “Innovation In Fear-Based Cultures? Or, why hire lions to be dogs?”. In it, Michael Graber noted that “…top-down organizations have the most trouble innovating.”: In particular, […]
Back in November we said goodbye to a lovely guy and one of the finest musicians I’ve ever played with, Ifor Baynes. Most people who’ll read this have probably never heard of him. Would that the world were different. Ifor actually died in April but this was a memorial organized by some of his closest […]
Connective thinking ability cited as key trait in newly published Isaac Asimov essay on Creativity: But what if the same earth-shaking idea occurred to two men, simultaneously and independently? Perhaps, the common factors involved would be illuminating. Consider the theory of evolution by natural selection, independently created by Charles Darwin and Alfred Wallace. There is […]
While I have an extrovert’s job, I’m a classic, unabashed, introvert. I thoroughly enjoyed Susan Cain’s TED talk. My favorite line: “No wilderness, no revelations”. Thus, my propensity for dog walking in the Maine woods.
I haven’t read Cain’s book yet, but Quiet is on my list.