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date |
oblique strategy |
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2009-08-05
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would anybody want it?
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2009-08-04
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the most important thing is the thing
most easily forgotten
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2009-08-03
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in total darkness or in a very large room, very quietly
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2009-08-02
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go to an extreme, move back to a more comfortable place
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2009-08-01
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make a blank valuable by putting it
in an exquisite frame
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2009-07-31
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state the problem in words as clearly as possible
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2009-07-30
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change nothing and continue with immaculate consistency
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2009-07-29
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change nothing and continue with immaculate consistency
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2009-07-28
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change nothing and continue with immaculate consistency
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2009-07-27
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humanize something free of error
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2009-07-26
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is it finished?
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2009-07-25
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take away the elements in order of apparent non importance
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2009-07-24
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allow an easement
(an easement is the abandonment of a stricture)
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2009-07-23
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what are you really thinking about just now? incorporate
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2009-07-22
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which elements can be grouped?
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2009-07-21
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are there sections? consider transitions
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2009-07-20
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look at the order in which you do things
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2009-07-19
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accretion
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2009-07-18
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ask people to work against their better judgement
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2009-07-17
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water
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2009-07-16
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where's the edge? where does the frame start?
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2009-07-15
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question the heroic approach
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2009-07-14
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use an old idea
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2009-07-13
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disconnect from desire
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2009-07-12
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decorate, decorate
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2009-07-11
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emphasize the flaws
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2009-07-10
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don't be frightened to display your talents
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2009-07-09
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how would you have done it?
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2009-07-08
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try faking it!
(given by Stewart Brand)
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2009-07-07
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do something boring
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2009-07-06
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always first steps
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2009-07-05
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be extravagant
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2009-07-04
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make a sudden, destructive unpredictable action; incorporate
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2009-07-03
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emphasize differences
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2009-07-02
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ask your body
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2009-07-01
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not building a wall but making a brick
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2009-06-30
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repetition is a form of change
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2009-06-29
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the inconsistency principle
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2009-06-28
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the inconsistency principle
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2009-06-27
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the inconsistency principle
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2009-06-26
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the inconsistency principle
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2009-06-25
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the inconsistency principle
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2009-06-24
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the inconsistency principle
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2009-06-23
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the inconsistency principle
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2009-06-22
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the inconsistency principle
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2009-06-21
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the inconsistency principle
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2009-06-20
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the inconsistency principle
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2009-06-19
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the inconsistency principle
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2009-06-18
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the inconsistency principle
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2009-06-17
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the inconsistency principle
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2009-06-14
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remove ambiguities and convert to specifics
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2009-06-13
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just carry on
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2009-06-12
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distorting time
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2009-06-11
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when is it for?
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2009-06-10
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overtly resist change
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2009-06-09
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give way to your worst impulse
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2009-06-08
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which frame would make this look right?
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2009-06-07
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do the words need changing?
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2009-06-06
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do the words need changing?
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2009-06-05
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use an unacceptable colour
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2009-06-04
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work at a different speed
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2009-06-03
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courage!
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2009-06-02
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only one element of each kind
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2009-06-01
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towards the insignificant
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2009-05-31
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look closely at the most embarrassing
details and amplify them
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2009-05-30
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use 'unqualified' people
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2009-05-29
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tidy up
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2009-05-28
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use filters
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2009-05-27
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simple subtraction
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2009-05-26
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you are an engineer
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2009-05-25
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trust in the you of now
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2009-05-24
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go outside shut the door
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2009-05-23
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simply a matter of work
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2009-05-22
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only a part, not the whole
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2009-05-21
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discard an axiom
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2009-05-20
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don't break the silence
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2009-05-19
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voice nagging suspicions
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2009-05-18
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don't be frightened of cliches
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2009-05-17
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what mistakes did you make last time?
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2009-05-16
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what to maintain?
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2009-05-15
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disciplined self-indulgence
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2009-05-14
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define an area as 'safe' and use it as an anchor
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2009-05-13
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honour thy error as a hidden intention
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2009-05-12
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don't be afraid of things because they're easy to do
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2009-05-11
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what to increase? what to reduce?
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2009-05-10
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do we need holes?
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2009-05-09
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what wouldn't you do?
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2009-05-08
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be dirty
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2009-05-07
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remove specifics and convert to ambiguities
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2009-05-06
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gardening, not architecture
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2009-05-05 |
do nothing for as long as possible
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2009-05-04 |
what would your closest friend do?
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2009-05-03 |
is there something missing? |
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2009-05-02 |
give the game away |
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2009-05-01 |
faced with a choice do both
(given by Diter Rot)
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2009-04-30 |
short circuit
(example: a man eating peas with
the idea that they will
improve his virility shovels them straight into his
lap) |
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2009-04-29 |
discover the recipes you are using
and abandon them |
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2009-04-28 |
listen to the quiet voice |
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2009-04-27 |
be less critical more often |
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2009-04-26 |
you don't have to be ashamed of using
your own ideas |
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2009-04-25 |
breathe more deeply |
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2009-04-24 |
abandon normal instruments |
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2009-04-23 |
once the search is in progress, something
will be found |
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2009-04-22 |
don't stress one thing more than another
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2009-04-21 |
take a break |