#428 How Claude Shannon Worked

The great insights don't spring from curiosity alone, but from dissatisfaction.

It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of shannon, like, he's, including: Not the depressive kind of dissatisfaction, but rather a constructive dissatisfaction, or a slight irritation when things don't look quite right.

1. 01They are unconstrained by the biases that build up over time
2. 02You and I have talked about this maxim over and over again that you mute the world and then build your own
3. 03A man of closed doors and long silences who thought his best thoughts in Spartan apartments and empty office buildings