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Show Notes
#48– Bob Bouthillier: Innovation Requires Disobedience
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- Like father, like son. His father was an electrical engineer.
- But started college as a pharmacist
- Did quality inspection of guns – including a Howizter cannon.
- He can assemble guns fast – not quite as fast as Forrest Gump.
- Inspecting ball bearings – stains vs pits.
- His podcast summarizes books on innovation.
- Just as generals are well prepared for the last war, CEOs operate in a similar way.
- You don’t get real innovation without disobedience.
- Treat AI like an intern.
- Gell-Mann amnesia Effect – be careful trusting AI.
- His AI prompts are longer than the output.
- Pro2Health – inspiratory muscle trainer
- The Houston Rockets tested it.
- Plays the piano – had played professionally in bands.
- Neuro transformation therapy – cures PTSD
- Recommendations for engineers
- Learn python
- Learn agile techniques
- Learn to use large language model
- Learn to build agents with LLM.
All the books:
- “Apple in China” by Patrick McGee
- “Blink” by Malcolm Gladwell
- “The Happiness Hypothesis” and “The Righteous Mind” by Jonathan Haidt
- “Switch” by Chip and Dan Heath
- “A Higher Call” by Adam Makos
- “Loon Shots” by Safi Bahcall
- AI Human Fusion” by Leanne Shelton
Bob’s Podcast - “Innoguide”
Bert’s Company – www.dexterityeng.com
Hat tip to Joseph McDade for free use of his music "Mirrors".