Collaborating Doesn't Mean Being Nice

NonTrivial - A podcast by Sean McClure

Collaboration is good, but friction is needed to solve tough problems as a group. The quality of information depends on stark individualism, rather than some engineered collaboration based on excess politeness and etiquette. In this episode I argue that collaboration should not be equated to "being nice", and that the energy and authenticity we need to work well in groups depends on a good deal of friction and even anger. Support the show Become a premium member to gain access to premiu...