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in 2015, Canon got 6 different photographers to shoot portraits of the same guy in the same location. The twist? Each photographer was told a different thing about his background.
From left to right, we have:... See more
visakan veerasamysubstack.comExample I: "Duncan Sabien is a teacher and a writer."
This is a true sentence. People who know me very, very well, upon hearing this sentence, will nod. It's a good fit, retrospectively, for the data.
However, if you are attempting to give someone a sense of me up-front, saying "Duncan Sabien is a teacher and a writer" is an unusually bad start.
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We see something that works, and then we understand it
“We see something that works, and then we understand it.” (Thomas Dullien)
It is a deeper insight than it seems.
Young people spend years in school learning the reverse: understanding happens before progress. That is the linear theory of innovation.
So Isaac Newton comes up with his three laws of... See more
“We see something that works, and then we understand it.” (Thomas Dullien)
It is a deeper insight than it seems.
Young people spend years in school learning the reverse: understanding happens before progress. That is the linear theory of innovation.
So Isaac Newton comes up with his three laws of... See more
We see something that works, and then we understand it
People on the Internet were cruel to me, but nobody was crueler to me than I was to myself.





