A crotchety presentation about the need to resist easy generalism and the belief that we can learn anything in 21 days. A reaffirmation of the fun, power, importance and necessity of going deep into you craft if you want to great work.
23. atoms and molecules “ Bird liked to take one tune and play it for a couple of hours. Then he would know every nook and cranny of the melody and the chords. He was very scientific about those things....”
30. Getting into other people’s heads Do different things (for even a day) Follow the brain health trends Read memoirs/bios of different people Be curious when you see passion
44. “ The hedgehog knows one big thing, the fox knows many things.” - Archilochus
45. The Twitter/140 Version To get the most out of working with the rich diversity of talent around - to collaborate - be nimble, be foxy. (110 characters, room to RT)