WWOTS 016: Genetic Engineering Is Here Today
Apr 03, 2018•55 min•Season 1Ep. 16
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Episode description
Mike and Jon start with a conversation about jobs their not suited for and the dull life of house painters before some follow up on the wilder side of genetic engineering. They then explain why they always rank things in their mind and go into how constraints and limitations can spur creative problem solving and help us to think of novel solutions.
Listen to this Episode and Learn:
How Genetic Engineering is advancing today
Why ranking things helps to order the world around us
How limits in creative projects can spur creative solutions
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