119. Does a Messy Desk Make You More Creative? (Did Science Change Its Mind?)
The famous messy desk study everyone quotes got turned into a permission slip for clutter. Here's the real research, and where a little mess actually helps you think. You know that photo of Einstein's messy desk that everyone uses to justify never cleaning up? I went and read the actual messy desk study, plus what happened when other researchers tried to repeat it, and the real answer is a lot more useful than "mess equals genius." This episode breaks down what the research really says and he...
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