Pragmatic thinking and learning-Refactor your wetware

Pragmatic thinking and learning-Refactor your wetware


Software is created in your head.


Only dead fish go with the flow.


Everything is interconnected.


There's something fundamental here.


It's hard to articulate expertise.


Dreyfus is applicable per skill.


Novices need recipes.


Advanced beginners don't want the big picture.


Competents can troubleshoot.


Proficient practitioners can self-correct.


Experts work from intuition.


Rules ruin experts.


Most people are advanced beginners.


Intuition and pattern matching replace explicit knowledge.


"I was just following orders!" doesn't work.


Winners don't carry losers.


The model is a tool, not a mirror.


Beware deconteatualized objectivity.


One size does not fit all.


Two CPUs provide R-mode and L-mode.


R-mode isn't directly controllable.


Everyone has good ideas.


Power is going to waste.


L-mode is necessary but not sufficient.


Commoditization means you compete on aesthetics.


It's about the songs, not gigabytes.


Beauty emerges from selection.


Thinking makes it so.


Use cross-sensory feedback.


Feed your brain.


"Drawing" is really about seeing.


Limit cognitive interference.


Engage an R-mode to L-mode flow.


Get used to it.


Work with one person in L-mode, one in R-mode.


Use random juxtaposition to create metaphor.


Generative metaphors are hard.


Take my wife.


Every input gets stored.


Many ideas are not verbalizable.


R-mode can be invited, not commanded.


Code is write-once, read-many.


Accommodate different skill levels.


The only difference between a rut and a grave is the dimensions.


Turn the problem around.


Reconcile unlike patterns.


We are not rational creatures.


The future hides in the platonic fold.


Unexpected events change the game.


Never say never.


Consider the context.


These are broad generalizations.


Gen X is the greatest entrepreneurial generation.


But attitudes will change.


Archetypes create opposing archetypes.


Where does this influence come from?


You can't change people.








沟通 学习 思考


瀑布模型 迭代模型 螺旋模型 敏捷模型


始终关注情景


新手使用规则，专家使用直觉


知道你不知道什么


通过观察和模仿来学习


如果你需要创造力、直觉或者独创能力，避免使用形式方法。


学习如何学习的技能


捕获所有的想法以从中获益更多


综合学习与分析学习并重


争取好的设计，它真的很有效


重新连线大脑，坚信这一点并不断实践


增加感观体验以促进大脑的使用


R型开路，L型紧跟


使用隐喻作为L型和R型相融之所


培养幽默感以建立更强大的隐喻


离开键盘区解决难题


改变问题的角度


适应不确定性


从多个角度看待问题


尊重不同人的不同性格


像高级动物一样行动，请做深呼吸，而不要张口






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