Definition of Creativity
Creativity has two forms: “flash out of
the blue” and “incremental revision”
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“Flash,” i.e. inspiration, is rare; is it just luck?
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“Revision”, i.e. hard work, is common and
to a large degree algorithmic
Advertising agencies are famous for creativity, but in
a recent study, 89% of all
award-winning
ads were an
application of one of six templates -- design algorithm