This morning I met online with three different ed tech founders. I was the shark in the tank, and they were making their pitches.
Ornamentation can be beautiful, but the modernist followers of Viollet-le-Duc and Sullivan inquired of any decoration: “Does it work?”
One of the most inspiring things to me is watching a person love what they do so much that they study the task relentlessly and practice it until it becomes an art form all their own.
Curiosity is the stuff of the hero’s journey, which also often invites the protagonist to do something they are not supposed to do.
Plus, more musings on That Thing In The Desert.
I have attended and presented at conferences for decades, but last week I did something new. I went to Burning Man.
Why do some people seek the edge of understanding while others content themselves with the familiar?
The world favors open minds. This is a space designed for us to learn, think, and thrive.
This is not a newsletter. Sure, it looks like a newsletter, but things aren’t always as they seem. As René Magritte famously painted under the image ...
