The immediate connection between a creator and what they make is the wonder the book opens with

Bret Victor's Inventing on Principle: see the effect of a change as you make it. The 2018 book already had it as an outline; the opening uses it for the wonder.

Decided by. Dinis, in Where the thinking came from

Where it comes from

Where the thinking came from The opening, and learning; Bret Victor (article)
You are lucky to be here Wonder (article)

What it answers in the 2018 book

Inventing on Principle answered outline, Concepts

Where it goes

Chapter You are lucky to be here, part Before you start (drafting); topic Everyone who can brief an agent is a developer now.

Other ideas proposed for the same chapter: The book opens with wonder, not fear and not technologies, Whoever reads this now is lucky to be here, Ignore the doom: nobody knows what happens next, Seven transformations, lived through: the Spectrum, the BBS, the internet, the mobile phone, the cloud, the apps, AI, Technology can finally work for you, Read it on paper, with a pen, The fear, impostor syndrome and anxiety about AI among young people, Purpose, and optimism: Sinek for why, Kevin Kelly for what technology wants.

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