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Distinct, but close, knowledge

Knowledge which is distinct but close to your existing knowledge tends to be most useful. Studies have shown that most advancements in agriculture came from non-agricultural patents.

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Life-long learner. Passionate about leadership, entrepreneurship, philosophy, Buddhism & SF. Founder @deepstash.

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