The chapter explores the importance of failure in fostering innovation and creativity, highlighting how setbacks are essential for growth and improvement. It emphasizes the value of learning from mistakes and taking wrong turns as part of the journey towards success in both science and artistic pursuits. The discussion also touches on the process of creative discovery and the influence of past works on generating truly unique and original ideas.
You ever feel like just makin’ stuff? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice sit down with the master of making stuff – Adam Savage. They answer fan-submitted questions about creativity, MythBusters, engineering, and a whole lot more.
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(Originally released May 24, 2019)
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