It seems that if you hope to design things that cut to the heart of the human experience, you’re better off drawing inspiration from classical stories and literature than contemporary work. Something that remains relevant hundreds or thousands of years after its writing is a better foundation for meaningful work than the latest tech blog post.<\/p>\n
Again: [read not the Times; read the Eternities](http:\/\/www.ryskamp.org\/brain\/?p=3640).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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