“In Science the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to the man to whom the idea first occurred. " - Sir William Osler (1849-1919) Canadian physician.

“In Science the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to the man to whom the idea first occurred. " - Sir William Osler (1849-1919) Canadian physician.

This weekend i ended up reading another book referred by Zhao ( “art of profitability”). The book " A technique for producing ideas", may seem more like a business book which makes a reader pump up his creative juices, give zillions of examples of how people are creative. Surprisingly, this book does not tread that familiar path. Its a 48 page mind blowing book, where author James Webb Young with out adding an iota of pomposity, lays down 5 step approach to producing ideas.

" Well. Sometimes you have an instinct . You see something in a fighter . You dont even know it is real You are looking at it so bad, Can’t have any hope at all.But you still go for it " - “Cindrella Man”

Via Gates, Jobs, & the Zen aesthetic: Here are some basic ingredients of any good prez Simplicity Subtlety Elegance Suggestive rather than the descriptive or obvious Naturalness (i.e., nothing artificial or forced), Empty space (or negative space) Stillness, Tranquility Eliminating the non-essential