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Existential Hope Podcast: Hannu Rajaniemi | On Being a Sci-Fi Author and Biotech Entrepreneur

The Foresight Institute Podcast

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Innovative ideas stem from initial curiosity or collision of concepts

In writing novels, the process often involves the reinvention of ideas starting from an initial image or the collision of two different concepts. This could be triggered by a curious saying or evoke an emotional response, leading to the exploration of new ideas such as the infectious nature of vaccines or potential failure modes of self-driving cars. These initial elements need to be combined with other concepts to form the basis of innovative and engaging storytelling.

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