Where good ideas come from | Steven Johnson
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Steven Johnson's TED talk argues that good ideas come from connected, slow-building hunches and liquid networks, from London coffee houses to Darwin to the modern web, rather than lone Eureka moments.
Why HN recommends it: HN people point to it as the talk version of his book on innovation, and for his brief discussion of liquid networks.
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