As the news filters out to world via the internet of Apple’s legal victory in the U.S. over Samsung and the inevitable rise in value of Kleenex stock as Apple fanboys indulge in releasing their pent up anticipation and pleasure at Apple’s victory (I’m not joking, look at the graph of Kimberly-Clark Corp stock prices I just [...]
Are We Easily Distracted Or Just Lazy?
October 19, 2010 By 1 Comment
Leo Laporte, while talking about iPads and productivity on TWiT 270, said something which really resonated with me and which I have been saying for a very long time: I increasingly feel like technology is more about distraction than actually productivity, or creation or innovation. It’s all just a bunch of shiny crap. As I’ve said to Steven on [...]
The Secret to Creativity
September 2, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Albert Einstein was more than just a physicist. The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources – Albert Einstein Via Shirley-Ann Dick.
John Cleese On Creativity (Video)
August 27, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Monty Python legend and comedic genius, John Cleese shares his thoughts on the creative process, writing, interruptions and getting in “the mood”. A must watch for bloggers and anybody who expresses themselves creatively. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGt3-fxOvug Hat-tip to Mark ‘Rizzn’ Hopkins for sharing this.
The sentence that killed creativity!
January 18, 2007 By 2 Comments
I was doing a preliminary logo design in Photoshop late last night for the new company I’m launching in a few months (can’t talk about that sorry!) with the intention of flooding the inbox of my partner for this venture this morning. He didn’t receive anything from me this morning! Want to know why? Ex [...]
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