As you learn more from other people, it it plants the dot that you ultimately connect in your subconscious. Tracking software on creative people will show that they see more things and spend more time on them. What can people do to help creativity in everyday lives? One thing is to give yourself permission not to judge, and to do that outside the scope of your day job. It's very hard in a world with rules that you must participate in, to do this. Allow yourself to do it on the margins, and it will squeeze its way into the rest of your life.
Apple pulls up roots in China, Facebook gives researchers access to some treasured data, and the SPAC market falters. Also, the S&P moves Tesla from the Nice to the Naughty list. Scott and Kara are joined by Pulitzer prize-winning author Matt Richtel for a conversation on creativity and a not-so-prize-winning song about sex.
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