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The Myth Of Creativity – Innovation matters, but releasing your inner bohemian isn’t the answer.

Robin Hanson: Creativity is in. Seminars teach employees to “think outside the box” and release their inner Picasso. Managers preach innovation, and today’s rich and powerful prefer to describe themselves as creative heroes, valiantly besting the naysayers to bring us … Continue reading

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Is GMU professor Robin Hanson an inventor, an innovator, or… a complete loser??

My title is provocative. Robin Hanson has posted this comment: I’ll take credit for creating some ideas the world has found useful, but I have completely failed both the market test and the academic test. That is, I can’t convince … Continue reading

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Are Chris Masse’s Ideas Crazy ENOUGH For Google??

Bloomberg: Google Inc. looks for ideas that are “really crazy” when sizing up potential purchases, the Internet company’s top dealmaker said. “We look at everything very carefully,” Salman Ullah, Google’s director of corporate development, said yesterday in a speech at … Continue reading

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