Summary: In this episode Haley talks with Simon DeDeo, a Professor in Social and Decision Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University and External Professor at the Santa Fe Institute. He talks about his current research, which explores extreme creative people and events throughout history to learn where new ideas come from and what people do when they get them. DeDeo explains we are not predictable creatures, rather we harness the capacity to evolve and create. He also talks about his involvement with Santa Fe Institute.
