Asim nicholas tolleb is famous for his idea of a black swan. He says we should think about shakespeare's the einsteins, the one in a million. And he asks how do we create an opportunity for that outside-the-box mind to flourish? Asim and michael neilson will be appearing on This Morning tomorrow at 10am ET (11am GMT)
Patrick Collison, co-founder and CEO of Stripe, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the pace of innovation. Collison argues that despite enormous increases in the numbers of scientists and researchers, the pace of progress in scientific and technological understanding does not seem to be increasing accordingly. The conversation looks at the challenge of measuring innovation and whether the pace of innovation should be a matter of concern and if so, what might be done about it.