{"id":7401,"date":"2010-10-16T13:44:26","date_gmt":"2010-10-16T17:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=7401"},"modified":"2010-10-16T13:44:26","modified_gmt":"2010-10-16T17:44:26","slug":"author-of-%e2%80%98where-good-ideas-come-from%e2%80%99-explains-how-networks-hunches-lead-to-big-discoveries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/7401\/author-of-%e2%80%98where-good-ideas-come-from%e2%80%99-explains-how-networks-hunches-lead-to-big-discoveries\/","title":{"rendered":"Author of \u2018Where Good Ideas Come From\u2019 Explains How Networks & Hunches Lead to Big Discoveries"},"content":{"rendered":"

For anyone wondering how large organizations can put pieces of time-sensitive information into a coherent, real-time picture, author Steven Johnson provides an answer.\u00a0 In his book, Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation<\/em><\/a>, Johnson explains ‘the adjacent possible;’ i.e. alternative paths.\u00a0 In the short video below, Johnson discusses the missed opportunity pre-9\/11 to match up the FBI’s ‘Phoenix Memo<\/a>‘ with the arrest of a would-be terrorist who said during flight school that he didn’t need to know how to land.<\/p>\n

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If our nation’s intelligence community is ever going to function efficiently, it’s going to need a way to match information in a fast, coherent way.\u00a0 Maybe Johnson’s book could help.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

For anyone wondering how large organizations can put pieces of time-sensitive information into a coherent, real-time picture, author Steven Johnson provides an answer.\u00a0 In his book, Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation, Johnson explains ‘the adjacent possible;’ i.e. alternative paths.\u00a0 In the short video below, Johnson discusses the missed opportunity pre-9\/11 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1773,1966,1965,731,1967,1964,682],"class_list":["post-7401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-1773","tag-fbi","tag-intelligence-community","tag-national-security","tag-phoenix-memo","tag-steven-johnson","tag-terrorist"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7401"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7401\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7403,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7401\/revisions\/7403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}