Chapter 6 – Exaptation

Chapter 6 – Exaptation

I had never heard the term exaptation before reading this book. I’m actually still not really comfortable using it casually. I’m comfortable in my nerdliness, but I’m not sure I can or should be allowed to get away with using a word like that in every day parlance....

Being Right All the Time is Boring

Nobody likes a perfectionist, and nobody should like a perfect experiment. It’s actually inefficient to run an experiment with a high probability of success — you’re not actually maximizing the value of new information. (Don Reinertsen explains this...