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The paradox of ‘on trend’ | Seth’s Blog By the time you get around to embracing the fashion of the moment, it’s almost…

Bottlenecks | Seth’s Blog An essential feature of every bottle is the neck. No neck, no bottle. There are bottlenecks in every process,…

1981 time machine | Seth’s Blog If you went back 45 years, the built world would be eerily similar–the clothes, the cars, even…

If you buy an Ikea table, you’ll need 8 bolts to put it together. 7 is not enough. This is functional sort of ‘enough.’ It can…

Perhaps this has happened to you: You’re at the reference desk of the library, with the answer to any question available–and you can’t think of anything…

On poison and high voltage wires, the label clearly informs us that this can kill us, right away. For obvious reasons, these are important labels, and…

“It’s a bargain” | Seth’s Blog At some point, anything we buy feels like a bargain. Something needs to be worth more than…

The Method: Everyone who disagrees with you is right to do so–based on who they are and what they see Attention is priceless and trust is…

Your best work | Seth’s Blog “Feels So Good” and “Chuck E’s in Love” were megahits. They transformed the careers of their creators.…

Not just similar. Cavendish bananas (the usual kind here in the US) are all clones, each from a tree grafted from a tree grafted, all the…