[ddellacosta]

I like what the author is suggesting. It's thought-provoking and is consistent with many experiences I've had in life.

An interesting analog in the arts is the notion that a chosen or imposed constraint can provoke creativity and open up new possibilities.

[evincarofautumn]

I’ve certainly been more impressed by creative expression in restricted media, and I’m not sure that’s only due to the restrictions—it seems people actually perform better when trying to circumvent limitations. Examples that come to mind include pixel art, sonnets, pointillism, and origami.

[avn2109]

The haiku effect.