{"id":1628,"date":"2010-10-06T20:22:31","date_gmt":"2010-10-07T01:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/?p=1628"},"modified":"2021-11-27T22:11:39","modified_gmt":"2021-11-28T03:11:39","slug":"book-suggestion-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/2010\/10\/06\/book-suggestion-of-the-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Suggestion of the Day: Where good ideas come from"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1629\" href=\"http:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=1629\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1629\" src=\"http:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Good_Ideas_SJohnson.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Good_Ideas_SJohnson.jpg 275w, https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Good_Ideas_SJohnson-99x150.jpg 99w, https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Good_Ideas_SJohnson-198x300.jpg 198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cory Doctorow, of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/\">BoingBoing<\/a>, recommends Steven Johnson&#8217;s new book <strong>Where good ideas come from <\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>For Johnson, the secret lies in the &#8220;thin air&#8221; &#8212; the unplumbed space we  credit for the &#8220;sparks of brilliance&#8221; and &#8220;happy accidents&#8221; that create  new connections, strategies and thoughts. And for Johnson, this thin  air is anything but: rather, it is a relatively predictable outcome  arising from certain pre-conditions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;Johnson makes a  convincing case that innovation is fractal.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/2010\/10\/06\/steven-johnsons-wher.html\">via<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cory Doctorow, of BoingBoing, recommends Steven Johnson&#8217;s new book Where good ideas come from For Johnson, the secret lies in the &#8220;thin air&#8221; &#8212; the unplumbed space we credit for the &#8220;sparks of brilliance&#8221; and &#8220;happy accidents&#8221; that create new connections, strategies and thoughts. And for Johnson, this thin air is anything but: rather, it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/2010\/10\/06\/book-suggestion-of-the-day\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Book Suggestion of the Day: Where good ideas come from<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6],"tags":[120,162,186,187,185,184],"class_list":["post-1628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-did-you-know","category-new-books","tag-boingboing","tag-book","tag-bookreview","tag-corydoctorow","tag-goodideas","tag-stevenjohnson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1628"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1633,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1628\/revisions\/1633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}