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How to Fly a Horse
How to Fly a Horse: The Secret History of Creation, Invention, and Discovery | Kevin Ashton
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Inspiring and empowering, this journey behind the scenes of humanity's greatest creations reveals the surprising way we make something new
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KathyWheeler
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The last book up for Common Read consideration. The basic premise is that we humans have a tendency to view creation as inspired and available only to a limited number of geniuses when, in fact, creation really involves a lot of hard work and failure and is available to everyone.

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Liberallanguagarian
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Truth-tellers are genuinely passionate about solving big problems. They harangue you with their vision, and as a result they rarely stay in one company for very long. They are not model employees - their true loyalty is to the future, not next quarter's profits. They can tell you what's coming...