How To Be Brilliant (v2) 1-50: 5, Be Curious

Fanatically, absolutely curious. About your subject, about the periphery of your subject and of stuff outside your subject. The future belongs to The New Renaissance Man or Woman. Over-specialisation got us into this mess: so hunkered down in a silo we didn't notice the impact elsewhere. Get out of the silo. Get onto the street. Read widely, discuss broadly. Be curious. 

The book.