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22 | Cassandra Extavour and the language of creativity

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Do You Have a Common Vocabulary?

When scientists use terms of the field slightly differently, it's both confusing, but also can be a kind of source for creativity. It could be that a colleague is saying something and they have a different meeting, and that actually is interesting. And I saw in your work that in many cases, you're reading old papers, you're synthesizing many generations of work. So do you find that over time to the vocabularies change so much, the jargon has changed so much, but it can give you ideas as well? You need to be creative to ask the question and then you need to be Creative to answer that question to find our process.

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