I’m Johnnie Moore, and I help people work better together
I’m enjoying Jonah Lehrer’s How we Decide. I’m currently on the chapter looking at the role of dopamine on our thinking. Getting a hit from dopamine is what gets people addicted to intermittent positive rewards – think fruit machines or World of Warcraft. This makes our thinking quite non-rational, for good or ill.
On the good side, I guess we might consider this bottle bank.
Hat tip: A tweet from Christian Heilmann
Ben Schott has a go at the paradoxical blandness of supposedly disruptive startups: Welcome to your bland new world. It’s easy to get stuck in
Curiosity is a richer seam of conversation than just questioning others
Reflections on the power of rehearsal, from a master performer
An exploration of the work – or if you like the hard play – of living with uncertainty