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#88 Derek Sivers: Innovation Versus Imitation

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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The Complexity Versus Innovation Theme

A. Rich hickey is the inventor of the programming language called closure, c l o j u r e. He made his beautiful comparison about how anybody can go to their computer and type like j he says, jem, install hairball,. Like you can type one command and install word press on your server. And he said, yes, that was easy, but you just installed a big steaming pile of garbage  that is massively complex. So simple is not always easy....

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