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Intergalactic Problem Solving

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Banking Golf We tend to find ideas in our own galaxies, never thinking to go elsewhere to "find" creative ideas.

there, or you find out through a little research what knowledge does exist. Then you’re in the midrange of the spectrum. You take some known, put your own spin on it, and you have a somewhat original solution. Now, let’s take the far-right extreme. Let’s say no one has ever faced this problem in this way before. There is virtually no knowledge, direct or otherwise, to draw upon. Then you have no choice but to create a solution. Let’s see how this all plays out intergalactically. You tend to find in your home galaxy. And you tend to create outside your galaxy, what you may see as the unknown. But is it really unknown? Not in the least. Sure, it’s beyond your home galaxy, but didn’t we just discover that we know a great many things beyond our own private galaxy, outside our own box? If you think about it, it isn’t truly a case of finding and creating, after all. We don’t really create new ideas; we just find them outside our own galaxy. So, you see, technically you can’t be totally creative. Scientists have been telling us for years that you can’t really create anything.


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