The lecture by Professor Vittorio Loreto from Sapienza University of Rome on possibilities and innovations was very interest, but I don’t think I agreed with a lot of it. The professor claimed that innovation is what he called “adjacent possible,” meaning that it’s constantly being pushed and expanded to new horizons. With every improvement we push possible to new limits. Does this mean that innovation is somehow different now? Are new limits a good thing? Continue reading
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