- Remix: to combine or edit existing materials to create something new; the arrangement and transformation of samples.
- Remix originally applied to music.
- Anybody can remix anything and distribute it globally instantly.
- Some remixes are better than others.
- The light bulb is a popular metaphor for creativity.
- The truth behind most creations is not that they happen all at once, instead it is more like small ideas clump together to form something bigger.
- There are three basic elements for creating something.
- Domain Knowledge, which can be acquired through copying.
- Transformation, which is time consuming and labor intensive but can produce better results.
- Combinations, which is taking existing stuff and merging them together especially if they are not related.
- Basically the three steps for creating are Copy, Transform, and Combine
- Loss Aversion is when people are more focused on avoiding losses than acquiring gains.
- Ideas are not property which means you can't really steal an idea. It's more like copying.
- There would be many complications if we considered ideas property.
Monday, January 16, 2017
Everything is a Remix
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