Unknown Unknowns | Chris Wong | Substack

I’d like to sum up all the ideas I’ve had recently about creativity and suggest a way forward. Like any creative endeavor, it’s an experiment. I haven’t figured out creativity, but here's what I've come up with so far. I would love to hear your thoughts and follow your journeys.

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