"Modern humans have been around for at least 160,000 to 200,000 years but there is no archaeological evidence of any technology beyond basic stone tools until around 90,000 years ago."
Adam Powell, Stephen Shennan, and Mark G. Thomas.Late Pleistocene Demography and the Appearance of Modern Human Behavior. Science, 2009; 324 (5932): 1298 DOI: 10.1126/science.1170165
Second is the story of the story greenest hotel in the world.
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”cutting energy consumption by 53% compared to conventional hotels.”
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What would be the airbnb of offices like?
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Third story is the story of the changing the way people do things.
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Nolan, J.M., Schultz, P.W., Cialdini, R.B., Goldstein, N.J., & Vladas Griskevicius (2008). Normative social influence is underdetected. Personality and Social
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No change
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Insignifcant change
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Significant change
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So ... if you view innovation as crossing borders it becomes very easy.
You have to do three things:
1. Work with someone you haven't worked with.
2. Aim at changing someones behavior without ”green” or ”saving”.
3. Use technology to scale up what you have managed to change. Technology is not innovation.