lateral thinking

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• odd man out

  
  davidebowman — Authority: 114
  Looking for a fun exercise to get your creative juices flowing.  Try Edward De Bono ’s odd man out exercise.  It is simple, fun, and as my friend Artie Isaac would say, it is a great way to “exercise your creative pet.” Start by going to a random word generator site like this one .  Take the first 4 ...
  5 days ago

• Lateral Thinking - How could this be?

  
  Innovate Thinking — Authority: 117
  Picture a bridge four kilometres long and strong enough to hold ten thousand kilograms, but no more. A loaded transport truck weighing exactly ten thousand kilograms drives onto the bridge. At the halfway point, a sparrow weighing 30 grams lands on the truck, yet the bridge doesn’t collapse. How could this be? ...
  6 days ago

• reducing the cost of washers

  
  Thing of the Day — Authority: 126
  Thanks to AJ for alerting us to this which made him (and us) laugh: http://www.hiskey.us/Handler.ashx?PhotoID=83&Size=L
  1 week ago

• Back from the Blue

  
  goNZo Freakpower Brains Trust — Authority: 475
  Over the years, the struggle at Oxford University between the establishment and kiwi Vice-Chancellor Dr John Hood ran with remarkable parallels to Tom Sharpes novel Porterhouse Blue . In both reality and fiction, a new head of university arrives with modern ideas, and departs after stiff opposition from stubborn ...
  2 weeks ago

• A QUICK LESSON IN LATERAL THINKING

  
  OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGIES — Authority: 142
  My younger brother, a techno-geek, has recent sent me a collection of interesting stuff, as usual. The following comparison is meant to be just that: a scientist (purist) vs engineer (pragmatist), but I thought it illustrates lateral thinking. A scientist & an engineer are led into a room, & instructed to ...
  2 weeks ago

• HALF EMPTY OR HALF FULL?

  
  Moreidlethoughts Weblog — Authority: 113
  I does a lart o’ la’eral thinkin’…tha’s to say I thinks lyin’ down. And one of the lightweight little thoughts that fluttered by was: is erratic, occasional posting like the half glass? Is it worth imbibing or simply a waste of our time since we don’t experience the full, rounded flavour and all ...
  3 weeks ago

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