About the only idea from the world of Game Theory that I know that I know is a thought experiment called The Prisoner's Dilemma. It goes something like this: You've been arrested. Your accomplice has been arrested. You are both told that if you snitch on the other you'll be let free. If you are … Continue reading The Prisoner’s D-AI-lemma
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I was in a very privileged position yesterday to run a couple of experiments with colleagues exploring some ideas that have been percolating out of my #100coffees work this year. Here's what happened... The framing of this work is that if you have gone to the time and expense of bringing people together in person, … Continue reading Conversations at scale
I was chatting with a friend of mine this morning about the seeming dearth of creativity in her students. Students who are doing a degree in Creative Industries... It reminded me of a particular point in my schooling which in hindsight was pivotal in my own self-belief in my creative abilities for many years. I … Continue reading Drawing a line under creativity
In December 2022 I set myself the challenge of having 100 Coffees with 100 people over the course of 2023. This week I hit that target. So what have I learned from this experiment where the only hypothesis was “something interesting might happen”? The discomfort of a good book A few years ago, in the … Continue reading 100 Coffees – so what?