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Tag Archives: failure
Fred Brooks On Failure And Design
Wired Magazine features an interview with Fred Brooks, author of Mythical Man-Month and The Design of Design. My two favorite lines: Brooks: You can learn more from failure than success. In failure you’re forced to find out what part did not work. … Continue reading
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Tagged Apple, design, Edwin Land, failure, Fred Brooks, Mac, Steve Jobs
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Turn Failures Into Breakthroughs
Is that unexpected result a stupid mistake, or an expression of the truth? Don’t resist anomalous information because it might lead to an epiphany. Jonah Lehrer has the the following advice: Check Your Assumptions: Ask yourself why this result feels … Continue reading
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Tagged Covey, creativity, epiphany, failure, paradigms
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