Paint + Pipette

A blog on the art & science of creative action.

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Cultivate Your Imagination

Thomas Edison said that cultivating the imagination was one of the essential qualities of the inventor. Sounds straightforward enough… But how does one do that?

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Note What’s Funny

Imagination is particularly provoked by unexpected inputs. One tell-tale sign of a valuable surprise is, it makes you chuckle…

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Add Subtraction

In "Add Subtraction", the author explains how we tend to change the world by adding new things, but subtracting can lead to better results.

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