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Any writer, photographer or artist understands the importance of inspiration. http://thenextweb.com/dd/2011/05/19/15-incredible-sites-to-visit-for-design-inspiration/

15 incredible sites to visit for design inspiration - TNW Design & Dev

Every year, the technology, entertainment, and design worlds' most inspired movers and shakers convene in Long Beach, California, for a week of forward thinking revelry. TED 2010 , which ran from February 9 to 13, and which a few GOOD team members attended, was no exception. After taking some time to reflect on the event, we've compiled our 10 favorite talks from TED 2010. http://www.good.is/posts/the-10-best-talks-from-ted-2010

The 10 Best Talks from TED 2010 - Technology

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Hofstadter Douglas Richard Hofstadter (born February 15, 1945) is an American professor of cognitive science whose research focuses on the sense of "I", [ 1 ] consciousness, analogy-making, artistic creation, literary translation, and discovery in mathematics and physics. He is best known for his book Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid , first published in 1979. It won both the Pulitzer Prize for general non-fiction [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and a National Book Award (at that time called The American Book Award) for Science. [ 4 ] [ a ] His 2007 book I Am a Strange Loop won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Science and Technology. [ 5 ]

Douglas Hofstadter