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  • odd man out


    davidebowmanAuthority Authority: 108
    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 ...
    1 week ago
  • Lateral Thinking - How could this be?


    Innovate ThinkingAuthority 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? ...
    1 week ago
  • reducing the cost of washers


    Thing of the DayAuthority 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
    2 weeks ago
  • Back from the Blue


    goNZo Freakpower Brains TrustAuthority Authority: 474
    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 TECHNOLOGIESAuthority Authority: 141
    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 WeblogAuthority Authority: 112
    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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