Rubber duck problem solving with real humans
• Interact with others. Just like taking a break, interacting with others can help us conceptualize a problem in new ways. Talking to people with diverse backgrounds, perspectives and viewpoints that differ from our own can be a powerful way to break out of a rut and make progress, as well as get some perspective. Moreover, working with others whose company we enjoy makes hard work more fun.
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- Stay with it. Keep on trying, even if you don't make progress every day.
- Be open to reconceptualising problem structure. If the system we invented leads to dead ends, be open to looking for a new way to address it.
- Take breaks.
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