From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Lucio De Re To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] samuel Message-ID: <20020314075335.O12730@cackle.proxima.alt.za> References: <20020313162314.J12730@cackle.proxima.alt.za> <200203131808.TAA06582@boris.cd.chalmers.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <200203131808.TAA06582@boris.cd.chalmers.se>; from Laura Creighton on Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 07:08:18PM +0100 Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 07:53:36 +0200 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 66ca376a-eaca-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 07:08:18PM +0100, Laura Creighton wrote: > > You can read an exerpt from that book here. > http://www.ingenuitygap.com/home.html > Thank you, Laura. > I don't think its the same sort of book (but all I have read is > the book chapter exerpt on the site.) This book appears to be > 'Wow, life is complicated, and we don't have the ingenuity to > deal with the increased complexity', whereas _Fumbling the Future_ > is about 'We just spent a fortune and built a whole new future. > Too bad the only corporate management person who understood this > is dead, and we don't know how to talk to suits.' > Hm. The picture I had of the Ingenuity Gap was more how gullible individuals are, but I'll try and get to read both. ++L