#intermittent collaboration

[stimpunks]

Cavendish Space, NeuroTribes, and Steve Silberman

Cavendish Space: psychologically and sensory safe spaces suited to zone work, flow states, intermittent collaboration, and collaborative niche construction. The Life of Henry Cavendish DESPITE HIS ECCENTRIC COUTURE and the strange totem rising from his backyard, Henry Cavendish was not a wizard. He was, in eighteenth-century terms, a natural philosopher, or what we now call a scientist. (The…

Cavendish Space, NeuroTribes, and Steve Silberman

[thebox193]

Collaborate on complex problems, but only intermittently

When solving problems, both groups in which members never interacted and groups whose members constantly interacted provided expected results. The surprising outcome came from groups whose members collaborated intermittently.