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Accidental Genius

by Mark Levy, John De Graaf; David Wann; Thomas H Naylor; · first published 2010

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  • luthfur · Oct 15, 2020 · Recommends

    …EverNote note under a notebook called Writing. I also like to free-write on a topic from time-to-time to explore and uncover interesting concepts. (Checkout this book on free writing: https://www.amazon.com/Accidental-Genius-Revolutionize-Think...)

    on “Ask HN: Tips for Writing?” ↗
  • klaut · May 17, 2012 · Recommends

    How To Get Rich - Felix Dennis Accidental Genius - Mark Levy

    on “Ask HN: Great book that you read recently?” ↗
  • ceposta · Aug 16, 2011 · Recommends

    …endpoints, they're stepping stones to other ideas. the more ideas you have, regardless of quality, the better chance you'll navigate to a really good idea. i saw a review here on HN of an excellent book called Accidental Genius. here's the link to the review: http://www.dextronet.com/blog/2011/07/accidental-genius-summ...

    on “Ask HN: Hacker in need of ideas?” ↗
  • Detrus · Jul 24, 2011 · Mentions

    http://750words.com/ is a cute tool for the writing exercises. I'm not a writer, just checked it out for a few days and didn't read the Accidental Genius book. I got bored the second day. I didn't write down anything interesting, my free writing was so boring I didn't bother to read it after. Maybe I need more guidance like this book provides. Typically…

    on “Accidental Genius: How To Think” ↗

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