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155: Where Good Ideas Come From by Stephen Johnson

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Is There a Difference Between a Mistake and a Good Thing?

I think to see where something happens because of a mistake that was made or you discover something by accident and immediately dismiss it as bad. That's the part that Could be a bit detrimental here. If My expectation of an outcome dictates whether or not I view the end result is good or bad Then my own brain is coloring the actual results of what I'm seeing. The big takeaway is All of those things that you have made up your mind about Be willing to change your mind about those things again.

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