By now, everyone is familiar with Pixar Animation Studios. Their endless streak of #1, globally popular films have provided audiences with highly creative entertainment for over 20 years. But there's a great story about the company itself, told by founder Ed Catmull in his wonderful 2014 book Creativity Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration. Creativity Inc. is full of unintended lessons about economics, intellectual property, and robots, and Pixar itself is yet another reminder of the staggering human achievement made possible by investors and robots.
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