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“The six rules about creativity come down to the one rule about creativity, which is that there are no rules about creativity. The problem with the conversation around creativity, as it is often put forward in this country, is that if you can find someone who’s creative, and if you can get them to describe what they do…and then you emulate it, then you too will be creative…

The conversation about creativity goes off the rails when we assume it’s a thing. What creativity is is valuable novelty; it’s the ability to produce valuable novelty. And the question of what’s valuable and the question of what’s novel are always up for grabs. They’re always up for renegotiation.”

Clay Shirky shares six insights on creativity derived from his years of watching and teaching creatives. 

Claycat’s The Raid. As gory as it is in the real movie.

Infografik: Peta Lalu Lintas dan Kemacetan Jakarta

(via Visikini)

Infografik: 10 Film Indonesia Dengan Penonton Terbanyak

(via Visikini)

Inside the New York Times ‘Lively Morgue’

(Source: vimeo.com)

Paul Miller of The Verge leaves (ish) the internet. For probably forever. So good luck, Paul.

"The reason for designing new media is simple — to subtly and quietly change the world."
— Hillman Curtis

Chip Kidd is my new design hero.

The basic elements of creativity: copy, transform and combine.

(via Brain Pickings)

"Telling people how to be creative is easy. It’s only being it is difficult."
— John Cleese

John Cleese, a comedian and particularly known as member of Monty Phyton, talks about Creativity.

Part 4 of “Everything is a Remix”, fascinating series by Kirby Ferguson. See also part 1, 2 and 3

www.everythingisaremix.info

The Sartorialist in Tokyo [link]

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The most dangerous poison is the feeling of achievement. The antidote is to every evening think what can be done better tomorrow.

- Ingvar Kamprad

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