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At whatever point one ceases to suspend disbelief, a scientific lens is likely to reveal the comical inadequacies inherent in superhero lore.

At whatever point one ceases to suspend disbelief, a scientific lens is likely to reveal the comical inadequacies inherent in superhero lore.

Mark Lorch and Andy Miah – The secret science of superheroes

Great illustration of why I I prefer a scientific universe over a cinematic one.

Make sure to start with many ideas, and to test them early.

Make sure to start with many ideas, and to test them early.

Jeremy Utley and Perry Klebahn – Ideaflow

A rather traditional book on the innovation process, but with the merit of a Stanford stamp of approval.

To unlock creativity, make sure you get the culture right

To unlock creativity, make sure you get the culture right

Ed Catmull – Creativity, Inc.

The best quote is not from the author: “Quality is the best business plan” (John Lasseter, director of Toy Story).

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