Jeff Jarvis has been “thinking a lot about this lately: the need to risk and fail and not hold perfection as the standard of success.” That’s a ‘perfect’ jump-off to introduce an important concept I’m trying to promote: generativity: instead of evaluating things on how well they accord with preconceived models and assumptions, let’s evaluate [...]
physics
I love this. My experience as someone who loves science inasmuch as it’s a process of genuine learning and discovery (rather than merely a day job, or a competition), who never really loved school but spent a few years living in the library, post graduation, working on independent research, I can hardly express how encouraging it is to read [...]
