Testing Irrational Passionate Ideas
0What if you were seized with a crazy desire to buy a video camera and tell stories, but you don’t have a clue how to make a film let alone hold a camera? That’s the question I was faced with [...]
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Reality TV Killed My Brain and Truth
3Reality TV is not all evil. But it certainly has warped our sense of what reality is. Consider Dragon’s Den. We see a 30 second pitch followed by a decision made in a minute or two. Someone watching the show [...]
Purple Revolution
0I think they call it creative constraints. 48 hours was all we had to write, rehearse, perform, and edit a music video to deliver a message. Amy Thiessen came up with the seed of an idea to write a song [...]
The ultimate goal of education is…?
2Growing up in an Asian immigrant family, I learned to value education, which meant that doing well in school was a minimum requirement of being a good son. In other words while other kids got cash rewards for getting over [...]
Moving beyond “school => work”
0It is not a surprise that school is seen as a means of getting work. People are naturally utilitarian that way. “If I take this MBA, what will my salary be?” And it is okay to be pragmatic that way. [...]
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